Mandarin 'Corsica'

Mandarin ‘Corsica’ is a premium variety producing sweet, seedless fruit with an exceptional citrus flavour. The easy-peel skin and juicy segments make it perfect for fresh eating, juicing, or lunchboxes. Harvesting in mid-season, it bridges the gap between early and late varieties, providing fresh mandarins over a longer period. Its compact, evergreen growth, fragrant blossoms, and decorative fruit make it ideal for home gardens. ‘Corsica’ is a must-have for those seeking top-quality homegrown citrus in NZ.

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Suited to regions:	Subtropical, Temperate
Plant type:	Citrus
Height:	2.50 m
Spread:	2.00 m
Flowering time:	Summer
Tolerances:	Hardy
Garden uses:	Containers, Living areas, Parks, Pool areas, Screening, Specimen
Garden styles:	Backyard, City & Courtyard, Frontyard, Japanese, Modern
Easy to grow?	Yes
Maintenance requirements	Some
Growth rate	Medium
Also known as
Sku	11123

How to grow Mandarin ‘Corsica’ in NZ

Choose a sunny, sheltered position with fertile, free-draining soil enriched with organic matter. Protect young trees from frost and strong winds. Water regularly during flowering and fruiting, and apply mulch around the base to retain soil moisture and suppress weeds. In colder climates, grow in a large pot and shift to a frost-free area during winter.

Mandarin ‘Corsica’ care tips

Fertilise in early spring and late summer with a citrus-specific fertiliser for strong growth and heavy crops. Lightly prune after harvest to maintain shape and encourage airflow. Keep watch for pests such as aphids, scale, and citrus leaf miner, treating promptly. Frost protection is essential for young plants in cooler regions.

Mandarin ‘Corsica’ size, spacing, and growth rate

Typically grows 2–3 m tall and wide with a moderate growth rate. Space trees 3 m apart in open ground, or grow in large containers for smaller gardens and patios.

Landscaping uses for Mandarin ‘Corsica’

Perfect for home orchards, edible gardens, and compact spaces. Its glossy foliage, scented spring flowers, and brightly coloured fruit create both beauty and productivity. Pair with early and late mandarin varieties for a continuous harvest season.

Why buy Mandarin ‘Corsica’ from The Plant Company?

The Plant Company supplies healthy, well-established Mandarin ‘Corsica’ trees grown for consistent performance and outstanding fruit quality. Every plant is securely packaged for safe delivery NZ-wide. As New Zealand’s most trusted plant nursery, we take pride in providing exceptional plants and expert growing advice to help your garden thrive.

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