The citrus netting can be removed once flowering is complete.Ĭlementine trees do not need pruning in most cases. Your clementines would still produce fruit if you covered them, but they would be seedless. This keeps pollination insects (such as bees) from transferring pollen from another citrus tree into the area. It does not require cross-pollination to yield fruitĪs a result, you’ll need to use bee netting to protect your clementine trees while they’re blossoming. Your Clementines are a type of citrus fruit known as a ‘parthenocarpic’ citrus fruit. The bees and other insects transmit pollen between clementine trees, allowing the fruit to have seeds. Bees are drawn to your clementine blooms because they are high in nectar. If bees cross your farmland, cross-pollination becomes a major issue.Īs a result, you must safeguard your seedless Clementine fruit from cross-pollination from surrounding citrus tree blossoms. Protect Your Citrus Fruit from Bee PollinationĬlementines are seedless, but when they are cross-pollinated by bees with another fruit, they lose this quality. Too much water can cause root rot and inhibit your tree growth. When watering, be certain that excess water drains out.
Water your fruit trees extensively after planting. To give the trees a nice drink, irrigate them with water.Įnsure your clementine trees has reasonable drainage. You can mulch the tree’s base to protect the roots from cold weather and keep moisture in.
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