Any dispute, whether praise or criticism is important to us! With Lubera, you do not pay for the transport per plant, but per order. Do you have any questions concerning this product? Very little has been written about these beautiful trees in our country. The yuzu is yellow in appearance, with many large seeds and a small quantity of bitter or sour juice. We are constantly making our site better and more user friendly for you. Yuzu is a naturally occurring hybrid long cultivated in China and Japan for its useful fruits. Yuzu has loose, easily peeled skin like mandarins. Can you please let me know: Size, Rootstock and Wintering for young trees (Barney). *Dwarf YUZU Tree *(image is for illustrative purposes only, actual tree may look different) The YUZU [pronounced: yoo-zoo] is a small Japanese citrus fruit that resembles the outward appearance of a tangerine in both size and shape; however that is where the similarities abruptly end. The trees grow slowly the first couple years until the root system is established. Fruits: After Frank Meyer saw citrus Yuzu or Citrus x junos for the first time in 1914 in northwest China, along with walnuts, kakis, pomegranates and the Trachycarpus palm tree, he wrote in his 1918 detailed travelogue: "The fruit peel was loose, slightly peelable, the fruits flat round, the size of mandarins. There it is widely used in everything from drinks and sauces to desserts. The Yuzu Citrus Tree is a unique and rare citrus plant that comes from Japan and Korea. I would protect it a little bit in the first years. Please enter the numbers in the following text field: Copyright © 2016 Lubera AG - All rights reserved. This website uses cookies to improve your experience. However, Ichandarins have been grown since the early days of oriental fruit culture. Andrew, Hi Andrew Johnson, Yuzu will be available in August/September 2019. Semi-dwarf in open ground, they rarely exceed 5' when containerized. They are widely grown as a home orchard tree at the northern end of China's citrus range. Supposedly, Yuzu, can endure lows approaching 0 degrees F. Zone 8 - 10. Best regards from Switzerland. Due to import restrictions we are unable to ship Yuzu Hardy Citrus to CA,FL,PR,TX,AZ,Europe... Sign up to receive special offers and sale information before it goes on the website, so you can buy before we sell out! Hi, 3) Would they be winter hardy in the first year in Southern England? Take advantage of this form for your questions(s) about the product "Yuzu". Subscribe to our free newsletter and ensure that you will no longer miss any of our offers or news. Thanks for your help, Agree, Ready to be shipped in the next 5-10 days. Found growing at high elevations in the wild, 2,000 to 4,500 ft. fruits are medium size; 2 1/2" to 3", with a deep yellow, loose, easily peeled skin. It can also be used as a novel substitute for lemons or limes in other recipes. The skin was pale yellow, full of essential oils that smelled fine of lemon. Yuzu has loose, easily peeled skin like mandarins. Supposedly, Yuzu, can endure lows approaching 0 degrees F. Zone 8 - 10. 2) What rootstock is the Yuzu based on? Even if you order many plants, the delivery costs will remain at £4.95. To be able to use in full range, we recommend activating Javascript in your browser. The hollowed skin is often used to impart a unique flavor to foods cooked within it. 1) How large is a "bush" as advertised? Your question(s) and also the answers (from the Lubera® team and other garden friends) will be published here. Flat delivery fee £4.95, for all plants (. You can opt-out if you wish, but website functionality may be affected. Fruits are mild and pleasantly lemon-lime flavored when eaten out of hand and are valued in Japan for use in baking or seasoning. They are widely grown as a home orchard tree at the northern end of China's citrus range. Semi-dwarf in open ground, they rarely exceed 5' when containerized. Click Here for the Yuzu Hardy Citrus Careguide. Size, Rootstock and Wintering for young trees (Lubera), Hi Barney, the 5ltr shrub is on own roots, the stems are on C. aurantium. Lubera loves gardening – and talks about it, Every second week: Our Blog Newsletter written by Lubera gardeners with 30+ years experience - including the Special Deal Offer, Alternating weeks: Our Special Deal Offer Newsletter. The tree itself is the most hardy citrus there is, growing well all through zone 8. April, May, June, July, August, September, October, November, December, greenhouses/winter gardens, for containers, South- and West-facing walls, as a specimen plant, limited hardiness/hardiness only in mild microclimates, moist, dry, moderately heavy, light, neutral, slightly acidic. In their native environment these evergreens often withstand temperatures dipping into the teens or lower. Keep this in mind: The delivery of your entire order with us only costs £4.95! More info Do you know when you will have new Yuzu plants in stock? Kind regards from Switzerland, Hi there,