Jiangsu kumquat

When the kumquats are divided into multiple species the nameFortunella obovata(orCitrus obovata) is used for this group. TheJiangsu kumquatorFukushu kumquatbears edible fruit that can be eaten raw. The fruit can be made into jelly and marmalade. The fruit can be round or bell shaped; it is bright orange when fully ripe. It may be distinguished from other kumquats by its round leaves. It is grown for its edible fruit and as an ornamental plant. It cannot withstand frost.