Citrus sinensis 'Arnold’ Blood Orange

The Arnold Blood Orange (Citrus sinensis 'Arnold Blood') is a premium Australian variety prized for its vibrant orange rind with a red blush and intense dark-red, streaked flesh. Expect a sweet, tangy flavour with distinct raspberry or strawberry undertones — superior for fresh eating, juicing, and marmalades.

Key Features

• Flavour Profile: Sweet and juicy with a complex berry-like tang, making it exceptional for fresh consumption and culinary uses.
• Appearance: Small to medium-sized fruit with consistent, high-pigmentation red flesh when grown in proper conditions.
• Tree Characteristics: Compact, bushy, evergreen habit — ideal for container gardening, sunny courtyards, or as a small ornamental tree. Approximate size at maturity: 2–3m height x 2m width.
• Harvest Time: Winter and spring (July to October), providing a seasonal, high-value crop.
• Maintenance: Low to moderate care. Requires well-drained soil, regular watering, and full sun for best colouring. Thrives in cooler climates.