When to plant mandarin in Kaltukatjara
- Plant seedlings: early Mar to late AprKaltukatjara area, hot desert
- Plant seedlings: late Jul to mid OctKaltukatjara area, hot desert
Worked out from 30 years of climate records for Kaltukatjara. Microclimates vary: frost hollows and hills run later.
An easy, compact citrus that's ideal for Adelaide backyards and large pots, with sweet fruit from autumn to spring depending on variety. Like all citrus it needs full sun, free drainage and regular feeding. Choose a mix of early and late varieties to stretch the season.