Mandarin ‘Miho’
Enjoy sweet, easy-peel citrus straight from your garden with Mandarin ‘Miho’, an early-season Satsuma variety known for its excellent flavour, low acidity, and virtually seedless fruit.
Compact and highly productive, it’s perfect for home gardens and container growing, making it a great choice for both beginner and experienced gardeners.
Key Features
- 🍊 Sweet, juicy, easy-peel fruit
- 🌿 Early-season harvest (one of the first mandarins of the season)
- 🌱 Compact growth – ideal for small gardens and pots
- 🌼 Fragrant white blossoms in spring
- ❌ Virtually seedless
- 🌏 Performs well in a wide range of NZ climates
Plant Details
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Botanical Name: Citrus reticulata ‘Miho’
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Mature Height: 2–3 m (can be kept smaller in pots)
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Mature Width: 1.5–2.5 m
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Habit: Upright, spreading
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Position: Full sun, sheltered from strong winds
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Watering: Regular, especially during fruit development
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Growth Rate: Moderate
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Frost Tolerance: Light frost once established (protect when young)
Care Instructions
Plant in a sunny, well-drained position with protection from strong winds. Water regularly, especially during flowering and fruiting periods. Feed with a citrus fertiliser in spring and summer to support healthy growth and fruit production.
Prune lightly to maintain shape and remove any dead or crossing branches. Protect young plants from frost for best results.
Perfect For
- Home orchards
- Backyard gardens
- Large pots and containers
- Fresh eating and lunchbox fruit
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