Minneola Tangelo Tree

•    Easy to grow
•    Readily adapts to container growing
•    Pest & disease resistant
•    Adapts to a different soils & climates
•    Fragrant blooms
•    Organic homegrown fruit

When this citrus fruit is sold by the gift fruit industry they call it ‘Honeybell’. Minneola Tangelo citrus trees are so succulent, there is very little pulp … or seeds for that matter. This luscious sweet-tangy citrus fruit is a cross between white grapefruit and sweet juicy tangerines. No matter where you live, you can harvest your own homegrown, chemical free organic Minneola Tangelos. Eat them off the tree, cook or can with them but don’t forget to enjoy the fresh squeezed juice and awesome fruit smoothees.

Minneola Tangelo trees are easily container grown in northern climates.
This attractive round canopied tree is a dwarf, reaching 12’ high in the yard and much shorter grown in a container. Unlike many kinds of fruit trees, citrus like this scrumptious tangelo, will live for many years in a pot 5 gallons or larger in size without root pruning or re-potting! The low maintenance house tree that bears fruit between February and spring! Container growing for best results should be a well drained brand of potting media. Minneola Tangelos do best if you don’t allow them to completely dry out. Pick a sunny window for winter months northern homeowners and you too can enjoy the fresh picked flavor of the Honeybell citrus fruit free!

Interestingly enough Minneola Tangelos and other citrus trees don’t need full sun!
In fact, the thing that makes any citrus fruit the sweetest is warm temperatures. It seems you learn something new every day. Do be aware though, that the more sunlight your new Minneola Tangelo tree gets during the flowering season in summer, the heavier your harvest of organic citrus fruit will be. Be sure to select your outdoor planting spot with that in mind. Noting how shadows fall is important to getting the most out of your citrus harvest. It is most important to keep these citrus trees from drying out during the growing and ripening seasons, otherwise you could experience fruits that split open.

Beautiful, brilliant red orange Minneola Tangelos brighten winter days and your health.
These thin skinned extra juicy citrus fruits are easy to peel, and of course have an excellent storage life. Like all citrus fruit, the Minneola Tangelo is an excellent source of Vitamin C and natural fiber. While their sweetness is due to high sugar content, it is important to remember that nature’s sugary inclusion is far better for your health and figure than processed sugars produced from corn and beets. You are going to love all the benefits of this gift quality fruit grown chemical-free right there at home.

Brighter Blooms is one of the very few nurseries selling Minneola Tangelo trees today.
The Honeybell citrus doesn’t get the attention it deserves from other Internet nurseries. Your new organic tangelo tree will arrive in excellent shape, vigorous and ready to go to work at creating you some almost too delicious fruit. Be sure to order your Minneola trees soon, we expect this rarity of special sweet flavor will not last long in stock.

If you are colder than zone 8, you must bring your citrus tree indoors during the winter months.