An evergreen tree that grows to a height of about 4-5 m, its yield is 5-7 thousand fruits.
The crown of the tree is round, spreading, reaching 3.5 m in diameter. The bark of the tree is light gray in color, the shoots are dark green. Tangerine has small leathery leaves with sharp ends, they are egg-shaped, their color remains unchanged at any time of the year.
The flowering period of the tree is from April to early summer. There are single and paired flowers, which are located in the axils of the leaves. They smell nice, smelling like bergamot.
The fruits are dense, regular in shape, ranging from light yellow to orange. The flesh of Moroccan fruits has few seeds and is juicy. The taste is sweet and sour, sweetness prevails over acidity. The fruits grow up to 4-6 cm in diameter and include 10-12 segments.
They do not like acidic soil, so peat should not be used for planting. It is recommended to use a purchased one with a neutral reaction.