Yuzu Tree

Aromatic and Unusual Citrus with Unmatched FlavorLooking to add a one-of-a-kind citrus to your collection? The Yuzu Tree is a unique Japanese citrus that features elegant foliage and distinctive fruit.The fruit of this unusual citrus tree has enjoyed growing popularity in western kitchens, after hundreds of years of use in Japanese cooking. Yuzu tastes like a combination of lemon and lime, and chefs worldwide use it as a substitute for more common citrus fruits to add a distinctive flavor to their dishes. The sour pulp is rarely eaten, but the rind and juice are a terrific addition to sweet and savory dishes and sauces.This tree grows well in containers year-round, or in the ground outdoors in Zones 8 and higher. The Yuzu fruit features pebbled skin perfect for zesting, and lush, dark green foliage that beautifies anywhere it’s planted – along with delicate white blooms before the fruit arrives!The Yuzu tree produces abundant fruit within just a few years, and requires 4-8 hours of full sun daily. It is self-fertile, rarely bothered by pests, and reaches 5-10-feet tall at maturity, making it an easy-to-grow garden favorite.If you’re looking for a generous and unusual citrus tree that’s delicious and easy to care for, grab a Yuzu Tree for your garden today!NOTE: This Yuzu Tree ships from Georgia. See Yuzu Trees for other states.