Sowing calendar · Trees and shrubs
Mandarin
Citrus reticulata · Tangerineira, Mandarino, Mandarinier, Mandarinenbaum, tangerina, clementina
Calendar
Calendar for mainland Portugal.
- PlantMar–May, Sep–Oct
- FloweringMar–Apr
- HarvestNov–Feb
- Spacing
- 500 cm between rows · 400 cm apart
- Sowing depth
- 0 cm
- Harvest after
- First crop after ~3 years
- Water need
- medium
- Frost
- half hardy
- Life cycle
- tree
- Family
- Rutaceae
- Seed saving
- hard · keeps ~1 years
Notes
Hardier than lemon; the Algarve is its home ground, but it does well along the whole coast.
Months for mainland Portugal. In the app, sowing and planting follow your own local climate and the forecast.