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Citrus x paradisi Synonyms: C. aurantium; C. sinensis x maximaCommon Name(s): Grapefruit Family: Rutaceae Growth Habit: Perennial Invasiveness: Growing Days: 60 to 365 (days) Temperature:
Abs.Max=108° (F) | Opt.Max=90° (F) | Opt.Min=64° (F) | Abs.Min=55° (F) | Precipitation: 41 to 100 (in.) Winter Minimum: 25° (F) Soil pH: 6.5 to 7.3 Soil Texture/Type: Light to medium textured soils Soil Drainage: Well Photoperiod Response: Short day and day neutral Light Intensity: Bright Comments: Grown in Florida. Prefers well drained deep soils of high fertility. Low salt tolerance. Diseases: Pythium, Phytothora, Rhizoctonia, Cercospora, Powdery Mildew Uses: Food - fruit, Additive - flavoring, Poison - mammals, Material - essent oils, Food - bev base Woodiness: Herbaceous Climate: Subtropical-dry summe, steppe and semi-arid, tropical-rainy Geographical Origin: Widely cultivated, Tropics, Subtropics
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