Kumquat

Besides eating them whole, other uses for kumquats include: Chutneys, marinades and sauces for meat, chicken or fish. Marmalades, jams and jellies. Sliced in salads… Read More »What Are The Uses Of Kumquats?

Kumquats (Fortunella spp.) are naturally small trees, growing up to 15 feet tall – and you can prune them to stay smaller. These citrus relatives… Read More »Will Kumquat Grow In Shade?

You can grow kumquats from seeds or take a cutting from a tree you already own for easy growing. No matter how you grow it,… Read More »Can You Grow Kumquats From Cuttings?

We know we have read that kumquats aren’t grafted, and maybe that is true elsewhere, but the University of Florida recommends grafting kumquat onto one… Read More »Do Kumquats Need To Be Grafted?

Kumquats are tiny, oblong-shaped, bright orange citrus fruits (Nagami is the most popular variety of kumquats in the US) with a rather thick skin, considering… Read More »What Are Kumquats And What Do They Taste Like?

The kumquat is a citrus fruit that kind of looks like an orange but is oval-shaped and much smaller (1-2 inches). People first grew kumquat… Read More »Is Kumquat A Citrus Fruit?

A Nagami kumquat — an oblong fruit about the size of an olive — has a smooth, shiny rind that ranges from yellow-orange to deep… Read More »Is Nagami Kumquat Sweet?

Fukushu Kumquats- This variety is a hybrid of the kumquat and the mandarin and is commonly candied in China. This tart and juicy fruit is… Read More »Is Kumquat A Hybrid?

They’re often eaten raw, to enjoy the sweet/sour flavour blend from the thin rind, contrasted with the juicy flesh. An essential oil can be extracted… Read More »What Does Kumquat Smell Like?