{"product_id":"cara-cara-orange-tree","title":"Cara Cara Orange Tree","description":"\u003ch2\u003eCara Cara Orange Tree – The Citrus That Sets the Bar\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eMeet the citrus that's perfectly sweet. The \u003cstrong\u003eCara Cara Orange Tree\u003c\/strong\u003e delivers bright pink fruit with a flavor so rich and low in acid, you'll never look at grocery store oranges the same way again.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eWhether you're working with a cozy patio or a sunny yard, the Cara Cara adapts like a pro. Its compact size means you can grow it in a container or plant it in the ground — and either way, you're in for a juicy reward.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eWhy You'll Love the Cara Cara Orange\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eStunning Pink Flesh:\u003c\/strong\u003e Visually striking fruit with a sweeter, less acidic flavor than standard navels\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eLow-Acid \u0026amp; Vitamin-Rich:\u003c\/strong\u003e Higher in lycopene and Vitamin A than most oranges — great for sensitive stomachs\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eCompact \u0026amp; Container-Friendly:\u003c\/strong\u003e Perfect for patios, balconies, or sunny indoor spots\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eSelf-Pollinating:\u003c\/strong\u003e One tree is all you need for a full harvest\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eFast-Growing \u0026amp; Productive:\u003c\/strong\u003e Fruit in the first few seasons\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eFragrant Blooms:\u003c\/strong\u003e White blossoms add ornamental beauty before fruit sets\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eGrowing Zones \u0026amp; Care Guide\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eUSDA Hardiness Zones:\u003c\/strong\u003e Best planted in the ground in Zones 9–11. The Cara Cara thrives in warm, frost-light climates with mild winters.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eZones 4–8 (Container Growing):\u003c\/strong\u003e Grow in a 15–25 gallon container and move indoors before the first frost. A south-facing window or supplemental grow light keeps it productive year-round.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eSunlight:\u003c\/strong\u003e Full sun — minimum 6–8 hours of direct sunlight daily for best fruit set and flavor development.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eWatering:\u003c\/strong\u003e Deep, infrequent watering. Let the top 2–3 inches of soil dry out between waterings. Never let roots sit in standing water.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eSoil:\u003c\/strong\u003e Well-draining, slightly acidic soil (pH 6.0–7.0). Use a citrus-specific potting mix for containers.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eFertilizing:\u003c\/strong\u003e Apply a citrus-formulated fertilizer in spring, summer, and early fall. Skip fertilizing in late fall and winter.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eHarvest Window:\u003c\/strong\u003e December through April — a mid-to-late season navel that extends your fresh citrus supply well into spring.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003ePair It With Another Citrus Favorite\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eWant more citrus variety? Our \u003ca href=\"\/products\/calamondin-orange-bush\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eCalamondin Orange Bush\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e is a compact, ornamental citrus that produces tart, fragrant fruit year-round — a beautiful companion to the Cara Cara on any patio or in any garden.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eJust give it full sun, a bit of patience, and a good view — because this tree is a looker and a producer. From kitchen to cocktail glass, the Cara Cara brings homegrown citrus to a whole new level.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Live Good Logistics","offers":[{"title":"2-3 ft.","offer_id":51869965386008,"sku":"EDB-CIT-CAR-23-5C-FW","price":119.95,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/1110\/4944\/files\/shutterstock_2601387455.jpg?v=1774773951","url":"https:\/\/www.hendersongardensupply.com\/products\/cara-cara-orange-tree","provider":"Henderson Garden Supply","version":"1.0","type":"link"}