Frequently Asked Questions
Where can I purchase an individual protective cover (IPC)?
To use the individual protective covers used in the home landscape citrus research project, click here.
Where can I purchase citrus trees for the home landscape?
You can purchase UF/IFAS-bred citrus trees from several places. Please contact the nursery in advance to schedule a pickup or delivery.
How do I know if my tree has citrus greening?
Multiple UF/IFAS labs will test your leaf samples to determine whether your citrus tree is HLB-positive. For information on submitting samples, visit the UF/IFAS Plant Pathology Diagnostic Labs website.
What are some common citrus tree pests?
The Asian citrus psyllid and citrus leafminer larvae can commonly be found on citrus tree leaves. Populations can be highest in late spring or when new flushes occur throughout the year.