• Edible Garden
• Feature Tree
• Plant in Pots (or) Suitable for Pots

Citrus sinensis ‘Washington Navel’ – Washington Navel Orange Tree works in an:

• Edible Garden – integrates fruit, herbs, and productive plants.
• Mediterranean Style Garden – timeless courtyard look with stone, pots, and bold greenery.

Citrus sinensis ‘Washington Navel’ – Washington Navel Orange Tree is an Evergreen (foliage year round) Tree

Mature Height: 3–5 metres

Mature Width: 3–4 metres

Citrus sinensis ‘Washington Navel’ – Washington Navel Orange Tree is expected to grow 30–60 cm per year (moderate).

Citrus sinensis ‘Washington Navel’ – Washington Navel Orange Tree is expected to grow 30–60 cm per year (moderate).

They are considered to have a:

• Medium Growth Rate

Is Citrus sinensis ‘Washington Navel’ – Washington Navel Orange Tree frost tolerant?

Citrus sinensis ‘Washington Navel’ – Washington Navel Orange Tree is Frost Tolerant – Can handle light to moderate frost once established.

Citrus sinensis ‘Washington Navel’ produces clusters of highly fragrant white flowers in spring. These blossoms create a delicate seasonal display and are followed by large, seedless oranges that develop through the warmer months into winter.

Does Citrus sinensis ‘Washington Navel’ – Washington Navel Orange Tree flower?

• Yes - Flowers

Flowering Period:

• Spring

Flower Type:

• Fragrant

Flower Colour:

White

No

Citrus sinensis ‘Washington Navel’ – Washington Navel Orange Tree is Native to Originating from Brazil and widely cultivated globally, Citrus sinensis varieties are grown in warm temperate and subtropical regions for fruit production.

Its fragrant blossoms attract bees and other beneficial pollinators, supporting pollination and seasonal garden activity. The tree also contributes to biodiversity by providing habitat within its dense evergreen canopy and producing fruit that can be utilised by wildlife if left unharvested.

Citrus sinensis ‘Washington Navel’ – Washington Navel Orange Tree will thrive best in:

• Full Sun

Citrus sinensis ‘Washington Navel’ performs best in well-drained loam or sandy loam soils with a slightly acidic to neutral pH. It will also tolerate lighter sandy soils if enriched with organic matter to improve moisture retention and nutrient availability. Avoid heavy clay or poorly drained conditions unless significantly improved, as excess moisture can lead to root stress and reduced productivity. Keep soil evenly moist during establishment, then maintain consistent watering as the tree matures for best fruiting results.

Is Citrus sinensis ‘Washington Navel’ – Washington Navel Orange Tree Drought tolerant?

As a young tree it requires regular watering to establish a healthy root system, particularly during warmer weather. Once established, Washington Navel Orange shows moderate drought tolerance and performs reliably through dry periods when planted in well-drained soil, though consistent watering will support optimal fruit production and tree health.