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Posted 03/09/2023 in Shrub

Poncirus trifoliata 'Monstrosa'

An irregular shrub, Poncirus trifoliata 'Monstrosa', features zigzag stems with curved thorns that can act as a fence in any landscape. White fragrant flowers fill the shrub in the spring that leads to yellow-orange fruit in the fall.

Post Details

Latin Name
Poncirus trifoliata 'Monstrosa'
Common Name
Hardy Orange
Planting Zone
Zone 5 Zone 6 Zone 7 Zone 8 Zone 9
Bloom Season
Spring
Height
3-6 ft
Spread
3-6 ft
Suggested Uses
Grouping Specimen
Potential Pests
No serious problems

Plant Story

An irregular shrub, Poncirus trifoliata 'Monstrosa', features zigzag stems with curved thorns that can act as a fence in any landscape. White fragrant flowers fill the shrub in the spring that leads to yellow-orange fruit in the fall.

Special Care Instructions

Cultivar is semi-dwarf with zig-zag stems. Also, sold under the name 'Flying dragon' Invasive!

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