Fruits· Citrus × paradisi

Anbauratgeber für Grapefruit

Large citrus fruit with tart flavor. Subtropical tree crop, major US and Mediterranean producer.

Wie lange dauert der Anbau von Grapefruit?

Grapefruit erreicht die erste Ernte in der Regel etwa 4 Jahre nach der Pflanzung.

1460

Tage bis zur Ernte

14,210

kg/Hektar

moderate

Wasserbedarf

full sun

Sonnenbedarf

FAO. 2025. FAOSTAT: Production: Crops and livestock products. Accessed on 13 October 2026. https://www.fao.org/faostat/en/#data/QCL Licence: CC-BY-4.0.

Anbaubedingungen

Temperatur

22-32°C optimal

Frosttoleranz

light

Trockenheitstoleranz

moderate

Hitzetoleranz

high

Bodenanforderungen

Bodenart & pH-Wert

Beste Bodenarten: sandy loam, loam

pH-Bereich: 6.5 - 7.3 (optimal: 6.9)

Drainage: excellent

Pflanzanleitung

Pflanzmethoden

grafted trees

Pflanzabstand

600 cm Abstand, 700 cm Reihen

Pflanzzeit

spring

Ertrag & Wirtschaftlichkeit

Ertragsspanne

2,530 - 92,590 kg/ha

Marktnachfrage

stable

Rentabilität

medium

Anbautipps

Heat improves sweetness — best in hot climates

Pick fruit when rind is yellow for best sugar

Häufig gestellte Fragen

How long does Grapefruit take to grow?

Grapefruit typically takes about 4 years from planting to first harvest. The best planting season is spring.

What soil does Grapefruit need?

Grapefruit grows best in sandy loam, loam soil with a pH of 6.5-7.3. Excellent drainage is required.

What temperature does Grapefruit need?

Grapefruit grows best at 22-32°C. Frost tolerance: light. Heat tolerance: high.

What is the expected yield for Grapefruit?

Across 76 countries with grounded data, reported national yields for Grapefruit range from 2,530 to 92,590 kg/hectare, with a median of 14,210. These are national statistics, not a best-case figure — an individual farm's yield depends on variety, climate, soil and management.