Flying Dragon Bonsai Tree

Revered and respected by southern gardeners and bonsai hobbyists.
Flying dragon bonsai tree. The plant is self fertile so more than one plant is not necessary. The tree will tolerate. Flying dragon trifoliate orange has green fruit that grows over the summer and changes to an orange color after the leaves fall in the autumn. Extremely ornamental with corkscrew growth habit.
The flying dragon orange tree is considered one of the most cold hardy of the citrus family surviving sub freezing weather. The fall ripening bright orange fruit are small and seedy but hold on through winter giving the trees an interesting look. Poncirus trifoliata flying dragon. Extremely attractive in spring as it flowers before the leaves emerge.
Flying dragon s thorns are long and curved plant is small up to 6. Keep the soil around the tree moist watering once or twice weekly. Once the flying dragon trifoliate. The flying dragon fills the bill quite well and satisfies one s quest for the weird and unusual.
Originating in china and korea and often referred to as chinese bitter orange or hardy orange poncirus trifoliata offers year round interest with its deciduous trifoliate foliage aromatic flowers green striped bark intimidating spines and golf ball size citrus like fruit. In the early days of cave hill s tree planting efforts the parent of the flying dragon cultivar the hardy orange was planted as a hedge in the triangle between sections 4 7 on the main rd. Propagation of flying dragon trifoliate orange can be done by seeds from the fruit and softwood cuttings. First choose a planting location in full sun 6 to 8 hours of sunlight per day.
They have a thick peel and the fruit has a bitter orange taste and a lot of seeds.