Cara Cara
Maintenance Level
low
Placements
outdoor
Toxic
No
Fragrance
yes
Seasons
Winter, summer
Plant Height
10-15 feet
Water Frequency
Winter
weekly twice
Summer
daily once
Fertilizer Frequency
Winter
Monthly once
Summer
Monthly once
The Cara Cara navel orange, or red-fleshed navel orange, is an early-to-midseason navel orange noted for its pinkish-to-reddish-orange flesh. It is believed to have developed as a spontaneous bud mutation on a "standard" Washington navel orange tree
Plant in well-draining soil, water regularly, fertilize during growing season
Provides shade, produces delicious fruits
Dos
14. Regular pruning, pest and disease management. Protect from extreme temperatures, mulch around base
Don'ts
Avoid over watering