Grapefruit Trees for Sale

Citrus made easy for growers, nurseries, and distributors

At TreeSource Citrus Nursery, we specialize in producing premium grapefruit trees for both commercial growers and home gardeners. Our nursery is known for delivering healthy, vigorous citrus trees that are bred for performance, flavor, and disease resistance. Whether you are looking to expand your orchard or add a productive tree to your backyard, our grapefruit trees are an excellent choice.

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Grapefruit Trees By Variety

Rio Red
Rio Red
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Star Ruby
Star Ruby
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Ruby Red
Ruby Red
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Melogold
Melogold
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Flame
Flame
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How it works buying our Grapefruit trees

Check our inventory

Contact us to order

We prep and ship!

Different Rootstock Options, Depending
on Variety and Your Needs

C-35 Citrange

Carrizo

Flying Dragon

Volk

Macrophyll

Sour Orange

Rubidoux

Rich 16-6

Grapefruit Trees Your Way

From seed to container-ready.

Super Citrus Trees

Super Citrus Trees

Small Pots

Small Pots

Citrus Liners

Citrus Liners

Rooted Cuttings

Rooted Cuttings

Budwood

Budwood

Seeds

Seeds

How Our Grapefruit Trees Are Different

How Our Grapefruit Trees Are Different

TreeSource Citrus Nursery offers a curated selection of grapefruit trees for sale, including popular varieties such as Star Ruby, Melogold, Rio Red, and Oroblanco. Each variety is carefully chosen for its fruit quality, sweetness, acidity balance, and climate adaptability. Whether you prefer a classic tart grapefruit or a sweeter, low-acid variety, our nursery has a tree to meet your taste and growing conditions.

Our grapefruit trees are propagated using proven techniques that ensure genetic consistency and long-term productivity. Each tree is grown in a disease-controlled environment and is USDA– inspected to meet stringent standards before being made available to customers. This attention to detail helps ensure that your trees will thrive and produce abundant, high-quality fruit for years to come.

If you’re seeking a grapefruit tree for sale, TreeSource Citrus Nursery offers a dependable solution. We provide expert advice to help you choose the right variety for your location and growing goals, whether you’re in a coastal area, inland valley, or somewhere in between. Our team supports you through every step, from selection and planting to ongoing care.

When you choose TreeSource, you’re not just buying a tree—you’re investing in a healthy start and successful future for your citrus project. Explore our selection of grapefruit trees for sale today and experience the TreeSource difference: strong trees, flavorful fruit, and expert support you can trust. Let us help you grow with confidence

Grapefruit Tree FAQs

What USDA hardiness zones are suitable for grapefruit trees?

Grapefruit trees are best suited for USDA hardiness zones 9 through 11. These zones provide the warm temperatures and mild winters that grapefruit trees need to thrive. If your zone doesn’t have hot summers, choose lower acid selections like Oroblanco or Melogold. Here’s a breakdown:

  • Zone 11 (40°F and above / 4.4°C and above): Excellent for grapefruit trees. No risk of freezing temperatures.
  • Zone 9 (20°F to 30°F / -6.7°C to -1.1°C): Grapefruit trees can survive here but may need protection from occasional frost, especially when young.
  • Zone 10 (30°F to 40°F / -1.1°C to 4.4°C): Ideal growing conditions. Trees generally do not require frost protection.
What is the typical lifespan for the grapefruit trees you carry?

Absent of serious diseases like HLB, grapefruit trees can produce for decades. It is important to avoid overwatering, as that can damage the root system and shorten the tree’s life considerably.

What’s the best time of year to plant grapefruit trees in a commercial orchard?

In the northern hemisphere, the best time to plant grapefruit trees commercially is from spring to early summer (April through June).

I see that you have different varieties of grapefruit trees for sale. What’s the difference between them, and how will I know which one is best for my needs?

Visiting the various pages under the Trees for Sale link will help you understand more about each selection. Additional information can be found on the UC Riverside Citrus Varieties page.

One backyard favorite is the Melogold, which produces large, juicy fruit over a long harvest season of November to May. They taste good even when the outside is still green. A classic red grapefruit is the Star Ruby, which has the darkest internal color and best flavor of the red grapefruit.

Can grapefruit trees be shipped at any time of the year?

At TreeSource, we can generally ship year-round. However, we avoid shipping during the coldest months of the year when trees may be damaged by frigid temperatures while in transit.