Citrus Myrtifolia – Chinotto

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The Citrus myrtifolia, known as Chinotto, is a highly attractive ornamental citrus, appreciated for its compact growth habit and dense decorative canopy. It is a very elegant evergreen plant, ideal for terraces, gardens, and container cultivation.

The Chinotto is characterized by small, dark green leaves similar to those of myrtle, and by the production of numerous small orange fruits that remain on the plant for a long time. The fruits have a bitter taste and are traditionally used for the production of syrups, beverages, and marmalades.

Thanks to its orderly growth and high resilience, Citrus myrtifolia is perfect for container cultivation. It prefers bright, sunny locations and adapts well to limited spaces, always maintaining a neat and decorative appearance.

In addition to its productive value, Chinotto is highly appreciated as an ornamental plant for its natural elegance and its ability to retain fruits and flowers for long periods.

Available Sizes

  • Pot diameter 20 cm