How to grow grapefruit from seeds.

Not everyone knows that grapefruits lemons even tougher! A major bone of grapefruit can be directly placed in the ground at a shallow depth, but it should be remembered that seeds sometimes "sit" in the ground for a long time, even for months.

Young grapefruit and love the loose, acidic soil, enriched with minerals. Rare plant needs watering. It is not necessary to bring the condition of the soil in the pot before the drought. Every day lightly spray the tree with warm water from a spray bottle.

Grapefruit, growing from seeds need plenty of light and heat. Twice a month it costs to feed fertilizer for citrus. Grown from a seed of a grapefruit, while he is young, it is necessary every year to repot into a large size container. After the grapefruit five to six years of age this can be done every two to three years. Suitable for transplantation "garden" soil with humus or prepared the land for citrus from the store.

While the tree is small, it is convenient on any windowsill. However, the grapefruit grows quite high (average of two meters) and spreading. Mature plants will be comfortable in a bright office room, on the balcony or in the Conservatory.

With the creation of favorable conditions grapefruit successfully flowering and fruiting. He grows a lot of large glossy leaves. Large flowers having a white color with a pinkish tint, bloom closer to the end of the summer, when the heat subsides. Large fruits with thick skin, strong aroma and sweet-bitter taste usually ripen in November.