Wampi - Clausena Lansium

• Code: 654_plant
• Fruit Description: Wampi fruit are small oval berry-like fruit, about 4cm long. They occur in large bunches hanging from the ends of the branches. Ripe fruit have a thin edible skin which is a dull yellow to brown colour. The flesh inside is yellow green, with a refreshing, sweet, juicy grape-like texture. Each contains 1 small edible seeds.
• Plant growing Height and Width for pots or in the ground planting: Grows to 2.5 metres high by 2 metres wide if Planted in a Pot. Grows 3 metres high by 3 metres wide if Planted in the Ground.
• Uses: Eat Wampi fruit fresh, or make into jam, pies, or desserts. The fresh fruit is very popular in Asia.
• Medicinal Uses: Wampi fruit are rich in vitamin C.
• Flowers : The sweet, white, fragrant flowers occur in large bunches at the tips of the branches, in Spring
• Growing Conditions: The Wampi is a glossy, evergreen, small bush which grows to 3 metres high. It gives good shade and the tree is very attractive. The leaves when crushed have a pleasant strong aroma. The tree can grow in many different types of soil, but prefers well drained rich soil. It can tolerate a warm, subtropical or tropical climate. It is quite hardy, and will tolerate light frost. Plant it in a warm sunny position, fertilise with citrus fertiliser, and water well. There is no need to prune the tree as the fruit grows on the tips of the branches.
• Pollination Requirements: Self-Pollinating.
• Harvest Time: Harvest in Wampi fruit in Summer when the fruit is ripe, sweet and aromatic.
• Plant Relatives: Related to other citrus species including Lemon, Lime, Mandarin, Orange, Tangelo, Tangerine, Kumquat, Finger Lime, Kaffir Lime, Grapefruit, Buddha?s Hand Citron, Calamondin, Variegated Calamondin, Pummelo
• Plant Origin: South East Asia.
• Plant Family: Rutaceae

Inner Packaging:

• Weight: 1.30 kg
• Length: 15.00 cm
• Width: 15.00 cm
• Height: 80.00 cm