Fortunella obovata 'Changshou' Drought Tolerant on strong upright stems

on strong upright stems

The habit is improbably tidy for a foundling

this member of the heath family grows wild in only a scattering of Georgia localities and almost nowhere else on earth

buttery yellow

harlandii reads as a set of small deliberate lines

Fortunella obovata 'Changshou' Drought Tolerant on strong upright stemsFortunella obovata 'Changshou' is the Changshou kumquat, the sweetest and most generous of the kumquat tribe, whose fruit swells to the size of a ping pong ball, far larger than the little oval kumquats most people know. Round to gently obovate, ripening bright orange, that fruit is eaten whole, skin and all, the thin rind sweeter and more tender than any other kumquat's. A compact, dense, thornless evergreen, the Changshou is as pretty in a pot as it