Citrus varieties for the Gulf South
30 varieties, not rated by chill hours. Sorted from lowest chill. Pollination: Self-fruitful.
Look up the chill hours for your zip and pick varieties that need no more than your low estimate.
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| Variety | Chill hours | Zones | LSU recommends for | Data |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Grapefruit 'Duncan' | Not rated | 8b-11 (satsuma/kumquat hardiest) | South Louisiana | listed |
| Grapefruit 'Rio Red' | Not rated | 8b-11 (satsuma/kumquat hardiest) | South Louisiana | listed |
| Grapefruit 'Ruby Red' | Not rated | 8b-11 (satsuma/kumquat hardiest) | South Louisiana | listed |
| Kumquat 'Meiwa' | Not rated | 8b-11 (satsuma/kumquat hardiest) | South Louisiana | listed |
| Kumquat 'Nagami' | Not rated | 8b-11 (satsuma/kumquat hardiest) | South Louisiana | listed |
| Lemon 'Meyer' | Not rated | 8b-11 (satsuma/kumquat hardiest) | South Louisiana | listed |
| Limequat 'Eustis' | Not rated | 8b-11 (satsuma/kumquat hardiest) | listed | |
| Mandarin 'Changsha' | Not rated | 8b-11 (satsuma/kumquat hardiest) | listed | |
| Mandarin 'Ponkan' | Not rated | 8b-11 (satsuma/kumquat hardiest) | South Louisiana | listed |
| Navel 'Washington' | Not rated | 8b-11 (satsuma/kumquat hardiest) | South Louisiana | listed |
| Orange 'Ambersweet' | Not rated | 8b-11 (satsuma/kumquat hardiest) | South Louisiana | listed |
| Orange 'Hamlin' | Not rated | 8b-11 (satsuma/kumquat hardiest) | South Louisiana | listed |
| Orange 'Louisiana Sweet' | Not rated | 8b-11 (satsuma/kumquat hardiest) | South Louisiana | listed |
| Orange 'Moro' (blood) | Not rated | 8b-11 (satsuma/kumquat hardiest) | South Louisiana | listed |
| Orange 'Pineapple' | Not rated | 8b-11 (satsuma/kumquat hardiest) | South Louisiana | listed |
| Orange 'Plaquemines' | Not rated | 8b-11 (satsuma/kumquat hardiest) | South Louisiana | listed |
| Orange 'Republic of Texas' | Not rated | 8b-11 (satsuma/kumquat hardiest) | listed | |
| Orange 'Valencia' | Not rated | 8b-11 (satsuma/kumquat hardiest) | South Louisiana | listed |
| Satsuma 'Armstrong Early' | Not rated | 8b-11 (satsuma/kumquat hardiest) | South Louisiana | listed |
| Satsuma 'Brown Select' | Not rated | 8b-11 (satsuma/kumquat hardiest) | South Louisiana | listed |
| Satsuma 'Early St. Anne' | Not rated | 8b-11 (satsuma/kumquat hardiest) | South Louisiana | listed |
| Satsuma 'Kimbrough' | Not rated | 8b-11 (satsuma/kumquat hardiest) | South Louisiana | listed |
| Satsuma 'Louisiana Early' | Not rated | 8b-11 (satsuma/kumquat hardiest) | South Louisiana | listed |
| Satsuma 'Miho' | Not rated | 8b-11 (satsuma/kumquat hardiest) | listed | |
| Satsuma 'Owari' | Not rated | 8b-11 (satsuma/kumquat hardiest) | South Louisiana | listed |
| Satsuma 'Seto' | Not rated | 8b-11 (satsuma/kumquat hardiest) | listed | |
| Tangelo 'Orlando' | Not rated | 8b-11 (satsuma/kumquat hardiest) | South Louisiana | listed |
| Tangerine 'Dancy' | Not rated | 8b-11 (satsuma/kumquat hardiest) | South Louisiana | listed |
| Tangerine 'Robinson' | Not rated | 8b-11 (satsuma/kumquat hardiest) | South Louisiana | listed |
| Tangerine 'Sunburst' | Not rated | 8b-11 (satsuma/kumquat hardiest) | South Louisiana | listed |