Fruits typically start appearing in October or November. However, some varieties start producing fruits as early as August while a few may not bear fruits until December. New tangerine plants take about 2 to 3 years to start producing fruits.

How long do tangerines take to grow?

Always move your plants indoors and outdoors gradually, or the plant will go into shock and lose leaves. As the trees grow, they need to be re-potted every three to four years. Your Tangerine tree will take about three to four years to bear fruit.

Do tangerines grow in the winter?

Tangerines grow well in areas that don't have harsh winters and will produce an abundance of flavorful fruit every year with just a little bit of help. The fruit often ripens in the winter or early spring, making tangerines a popular winter snack and a traditional Christmas favorite in many homes.