4 Astonishing CITRUS TREES That THRIVE In Cold Climates!
In this video, I share 4 astonishing citrus trees that thrive in cold climates! Citrus trees are not tropical trees. Most are from subtropical highlands, and many varieties of cold hardy citrus thrive in places with cold winters and will grow in northern climates! The challenges is finding the best citrus varieties that tolerate cold and produce the highest quality fruit. Don't worry: I've done a lot of the work for you! There are many high quality citrus varieties that are cold tolerant to Zone 8, maybe even Zone 7, when given winter cold protection. Roughly half the population of the United States live in Zone 8 or warmer, meaning countless millions of Americans can be growing citrus trees in ground in their location and don't know it! Find your hardiness zone in the new 2023 USDA Plant Hardiness Zone map here: https://planthardiness.ars.usda.gov/ Learn how I grow citrus with these easy cold protection methods: • How To Protect Plants From COLD: 3 Wa... I use the following products* to grow citrus and other trees in my yard and garden: Medium Row Cover, 1.1oz/yd, 10x30FT: https://amzn.to/4fOiDBG Thicker Row Cover, 1.5oz/yd, 10x30FT: https://amzn.to/4fQqT41 Extra Thick Row Cover, 1.77oz/yd, 10x33FT: https://amzn.to/4f01kfI Plant Jacket, 120"x120", 1.5oz/yd (My Avocado & Mature Satsuma Size): https://amzn.to/41jHMj8 Plant Jacket, 72"x72", 1.5oz/yd (Smaller Young Tree Size): https://amzn.to/41erok6 Plant Jacket, 84"x84", 1.5oz/yd (Small-Mid Young Trees): https://amzn.to/42aGPu5 Plant Jacket, 144"x96", 1.5oz/yd (For Tall, Thinner Trees): https://amzn.to/3OzHvRD King Sized Fitted Sheet: https://amzn.to/4f1BwQq C9 Incandescent Outdoor Christmas Lights: https://amzn.to/3Z73mow Incandescent Outdoor Mini Lights, 100-CT: https://amzn.to/3CUnlzg Incandescent Outdoor Mini Lights, 100-CT, 2PK: https://amzn.to/3Oy1TCM C9 Incandescent Replacement Bulbs: https://amzn.to/3Vh184I BN-LINK Outdoor Wireless 3-Outlet Smart Outlet: https://amzn.to/4gcfv2p Bypass Pruning Shears: https://amzn.to/49dGO9e Japanese Pull Saw: https://amzn.to/494w5Om Extra Pull Saw Blade: https://amzn.to/3SuT0vp Watering Wand: https://amzn.to/3OkgnG5 True Organic All Purpose Fertilizer (4lb): https://amzn.to/4fGbfYn Jobe's Organic Fruit & Nut Fertilizer (4lb): https://amzn.to/3BJ5xH4 Alaska Fish Fertilizer (Gallon): https://amzn.to/4fTV3D3 Espoma Bone Meal (10lb): https://amzn.to/3X9s88a True Organic Blood Meal (3lbs): https://amzn.to/3DvlzVJ Jack's All Purpose 20-20-20 (1.5lb): https://amzn.to/4iRWtRc Jack's All Purpose 20-20-20 (25lb): https://amzn.to/3PdZttx Full Amazon Store: https://www.amazon.com/shop/themillen... TABLE OF CONTENTS 0:00 The Big Citrus Tree Lie! 3:11 Cold Hardy Citrus Tree #1 (Orange) 5:46 Cold Hardy Citrus Tree #2 (Lemon) 8:35 Cold Hardy Citrus Tree #3 (Kumquat) 11:03 Cold Hardy Citrus Tree #4 (Lime) 13:29 Citrus Cold Protection Tips 16:21 Where To Buy Citrus Trees 18:30 Adventures With Dale If you have any questions about how to grow citrus trees in cold climates, have questions about growing fruit trees or want to know about the things I grow in my raised bed vegetable garden and edible landscaping food forest, are looking for more gardening tips and tricks and garden hacks, have questions about vegetable gardening and organic gardening in general, or want to share some DIY and "how to" garden tips and gardening hacks of your own, please ask in the Comments below! *********************************** VISIT MY AMAZON STOREFRONT FOR PRODUCTS I USE MOST OFTEN IN MY GARDEN* https://www.amazon.com/shop/themillen... *********************************** VISIT MY MERCHANDISE STORE https://shop.spreadshirt.com/themille... *********************************** SUPPORT MY SECOND CHANNEL! / 2minutegardentips *********************************** SOCIAL MEDIA Follow Me on TWITTER (@NCGardening) / ncgardening Follow Me on INSTAGRAM / millennialgardener *********************************** ABOUT MY GARDEN Location: Southeastern NC, Brunswick County (Wilmington area) 34.1°N Latitude Zone 8B *********************************** *As an Amazon Associate, I earn from qualifying purchases. © The Millennial Gardener #gardening #garden #gardeningtips #citrus #citrustree
