Tropical and subtropical fruits (2+1)

Soil and Climate

• Grows well in dry semi arid climates producing good quality fruits.
  
• It can tolerate occasional light frosts. Optimum temperature range is 16-20⁰C within a range of 17-40⁰C. Annual rainfall of 500-775 mm is optimum.
  
• Sweet orange can be grown in any well drained soils, sandy or clay loams are preferable