Description
LIGHT: Choose a sheltered spot well-endowed with sunlight to support its growth and produce nice bergamot oranges..SOIL: The bergamot tree loves slightly acidic soil, not chalky at all. Well-drained soil, better loamy soil, moist soil in the fruits season..TALL: The trees grow up to 40 feet but are usually kept much smaller..WHEN TO PLANT: Spring to summer in hardiness zone 9b-10a, spring or autumn hardiness zone 10b-11a, hardiness zone 11b+ planted all year..SOW: Planting in soil that keep moist, covers the seed lightly, germination will take 2-4 weeks, but can take longer.