Planted Ruby Red Grapefruit Tree

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4/4/2023 – Bought a 3-gallon, 24-inch tall, Ruby Red Grapefruit from Ted & Nancy’s that was grown by Turner Farms Nursery. Planted it where the westmost Myer Lemon had been that froze two years ago.

  • The tag said it is for Zones 8-11
  • For a low temperature of 20°.
  • Turner Farms Nursery is located at 3645 Driskell Loop Rd. N, Wilmer, AL.
  • Ripens from November through May.
  • Never let it dry out the first year
  • Fertilize 3-4 times per year.

4/10/2023 – pH of the root ball was 6.0 and the existing dirt around the root ball was 6.5-6.6.