Arizona’s citrus industry predates statehood by decades. The sun and soil are perfect for growing oranges, tangerines, lemons and grapefruit.
Why does grapefruit grow well in Arizona?
There are many types of grapefruit trees that can take up to 3 years to produce mature grapefruits. In planting your grapefruit tree use the same procedures we discussed with the orange tree. Grapefruit trees love warm weather and grow great in the Phoenix area.
What fruit is in season right now in Arizona?
Arugula, Beets, Bok Choy, Broccoli, Broccoli raab, Brussel sprouts, Cabbage, Carrots, Celeriac/celery root, Clementines, Grapefruit, Green onion/scallions, Greens, Herbs, Kohlrabi, Leeks, Lemons, Lettuce, Oranges, Parsnips, Radishes, Rutabagas, Spinach, Sweet potatoes, Tangerines, Turnips.