The Aziz Gazi Nursery proudly offers the premium Darjeeling Orange (Santra) variety, propagated through grafting. Known for its exquisite flavor and aromatic profile, this variety is a favorite among citrus lovers and thrives in cooler climates, making it a prized addition to gardens and orchards.
Key Features of the Plant:
- Plant Type: Grafted live plant for faster fruit production and superior quality.
- Scientific Name: Citrus reticulata
- Common Name: Darjeeling Orange, Santra
- Fruit Characteristics:
- Taste: Sweet with a tangy undertone, highly aromatic.
- Size: Medium-sized, round fruits with a vibrant orange hue.
- Peel: Thin, easy-to-peel skin.
- Flesh: Juicy and richly flavored, segmented for easy consumption.
- Growth and Maintenance:
- Plant Size: Compact to medium-sized tree with a spreading canopy.
- Soil Requirements: Prefers well-drained, loamy soil rich in organic matter.
- Sunlight: Thrives in full sun but can adapt to partial shade in cooler regions.
- Watering: Requires consistent moisture, especially during flowering and fruiting stages.
- Grafting Benefits:
- Early Fruiting: Grafted plants bear fruits earlier compared to seed-grown trees.
- True-to-Type: Guarantees the unique traits of the Darjeeling Orange variety.
- Disease Resistance: Improved resistance to citrus-specific diseases and pests.
- Plant Care:
- Fertilization: Use balanced fertilizers or organic compost to support vigorous growth and high-quality fruiting.
- Pruning: Prune regularly to shape the tree, improve air circulation, and remove dead or diseased branches.
- Pest and Disease Control: Monitor for common pests like citrus aphids and manage fungal issues as needed.
Why Choose Aziz Gazi Nursery Darjeeling Orange Plants?
- High-quality grafted plants ensuring consistent fruit quality and robust growth.
- Ideal for cooler climates like those of hilly regions, particularly Darjeeling.
- Produces sweet, tangy, and juicy fruits that are perfect for fresh eating, juicing, and culinary uses.
The Darjeeling Orange Variety is an excellent choice for citrus enthusiasts, promising abundant harvests of premium-quality, flavorful oranges.
There are no reviews yet.