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Grapefruit

Citrus paradisi

An evergreen citrus tree producing large, tangy, often bittersweet fruit eaten fresh or juiced.

Family

Rutaceae

Temperature

18-32°C (absolute 13-42°C)

Rainfall

1500-2300mm (absolute 300-4000mm)

Altitude

800m

Soil pH

6.5-7.3 (absolute 6-8.3)

Soil types

Well-drained sandy loam soils