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Grapefruit Cutlers Red

Grapefruit Cutlers Red
Latin name:
Grapefruit Cutlers Red
Common name:
Cutlers Red
Keywords:
Citrus, grapefruit, cutlers red

Cutlers Red is a deep red skinned grapefruit that ripens July/August. Its quite an ornamental tree so plant in sunny open position in good soil.

Fertilising we recommend 3 times per year - early Spring. early Summer and early Autumn.

As regards spraying a Spring spray with a recommended oil to rid any scale, thrip or mite and then in winter a copper spray to manage any fungicidial issues.

N,B We sell only in 25 litre easy lift bags, the plant will have been grown by us for 15-18 months and will be 1.2-1.4m tall.

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