Wampee growing tree of the genus Clausena also known as Clausena lansium, Wampee perennial evergreen plant and also used as ornamental plant, grow in tropic also can be mediterranean or subtropical climate and growing in hardiness zone 10+.
Flower color white with five petals and yellow stamens,
Wampee fruits
Fruit cover with peel in the color of yellow – orange, the peel sometimes can be eaten the fruit can be picked in half ripen or fully, every stage of ripen the taste change from sour to sweet, the fruit can be seedless to 4 seeds that are in the size of half the fruit
Wampee for sale – Seeds or Plants to Buy
How to grow Wampee growing and care:
Mulch
What is the best way to start growing?
Plant / Seed
Is it necessary to graft in Wampee?
Yes
Difficulties or problems when growing:
In some cultivars have more than half is seeds
Planting season:
Spring, summer, autumn ( and in the tropic can be also in winter)
Pests and diseases:
Aphids
Pruning season:
Autumn / Winter
How to prune:
Week branches’ some branches grow up without strength
Size of the plant?
2-10 m, 6-30 feet
Growth speed in optimal condition:
Medium growing
Water requirement:
Average amount of water
Light conditions in optimal condition for growing:
Full Sun / Half Shade (less fruit)
Is it possible to grow indoor as houseplant?
No
Growing is also possible in a planter /flowerpot / containers:
Yes
Blooming information
Bloom season:
Spring
General information about the flower
White flowers with five petals and yellow stamens
Thinning the bloom:
The firsts years recommend to thinning
Pollination is done by:
Bees
Edible fruits
Fruit harvest season:
Summer
Fruits pests or diseases:
Aphids, birds
What can be done with big quantities of Wampee fruits?
Eat raw, juice, jams, alcohol
Work requirements on the fruit:
Nothing special
How long does it take to bear fruit?
2-5 years
Ripening of fruit:
Can be eaten in varieties of ripen levels
Scientific name:
Clausena lansium