Description
Citrus aurantium ‘Arakapa’ is a traditional Mediterranean citrus tree valued for its aromatic fruit and strong, resilient growth. Widely known in Cyprus, this variety produces medium-sized fruits with a distinctive bitter-sweet flavor, often used for spoon sweets, marmalades, and traditional recipes. With dense evergreen foliage and fragrant white blossoms, it offers both ornamental beauty and practical use. Perfectly adapted to Cyprus’ climate, it thrives in warm temperatures and mild winters, showing good tolerance to local soil conditions. It prefers sunny locations and well-drained soil, rewarding proper care with consistent fruit production. Ideal for gardens, orchards, and large containers.
