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Harvest months

Spring
September, usually harvesting
October
November
Summer
December
January, usually harvesting
February
Autumn
March
April
May
Winter
June, usually harvesting
July, usually harvesting
August

Highlighted months are when this crop is usually harvested here.

Planted

over 16 years ago 2010-06-01

Progress

unknown no finish predicted

Quantity

1 advanced plant

Grown in

sun

Rating

not rated

Grown from

Advanced plant

Perennial

keeps growing year to year

Weather in Rapaki Road, Christchurch New

Daily high and low
Too cold for grapefruit so farFrom Jun 01 to Dec 31, 47 of 214 days had a high inside the best range of 18–32°C. The highs were below the best range on 167 days. The weather was too cold on 194 days (lows below 13°C).
2 °C frost lineGrows at 13–42°Grows best 18–32°
Daily rainfall

Nobody has marked this planting as finished, and it is long past when it should have finished, so the weather shown ends on December 31, 2010, when it was expected to finish.

Rain
440 mm
Hottest day
26.6°C
Coldest night
-1.5°C
Soil temperature
11.3°C
Days in its best range
47 of 214
Days
214

Weather data by Open-Meteo.com (CC BY 4.0). Contains modified Copernicus Climate Change Service information. The weather is modelled for the area around the garden, not measured in it, and runs a few days behind. The totals, charts and expected weather are our adaptation of that data.

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  1. Day 0
    Planted

Frost may have reached this grapefruit planting

27 nights while frost was possible were at or below 2 °C. The coldest was -1.5 °C.

This grapefruit planting against the frost season

  • Usual frost danger
  • Possible: as early or late as it has come
  • Planting, finished
Coldest night
-1.5 °C
3.5 °C below the 2 °C frost danger line
Frost danger it grew through
137 days
from planting to the latest it has come, 15 Oct
Usual last frost
26 Sep
planted 117 days before it

Experimental: this feature is new and might be flaky. These dates are estimates from 25 km weather-model data, not readings from a station at your garden, so a cold spot can be colder. They may be wrong, so check your national weather service and ask local growers before relying on them.

Weather data by Open-Meteo.com (CC BY 4.0)

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Crop

Photo of grapefruit

Grapefruit

Citrus paradisi

  • 2 plantings
  • 10 harvests
  • A perennial
  • First harvest about 1030 days after planting
  • Usually grown in sun

World neighbours

Other grapefruit plantings at the same latitude.