considering general climate conditions:
| State | Growing Zones | Recommended Citrus Varieties |
|---|---|---|
| Queensland (QLD) | Subtropical, Tropical |
Lemon: Eureka, Lisbon Orange: Valencia, Washington Navel Mandarin: Imperial, Honey Murcott Finger Lime: Red Champagne, Rainforest Pearl Lime: Tahitian, Kaffir |
| New South Wales (NSW) | Temperate, Coastal |
Lemon: Eureka, Meyer Orange: Washington Navel, Valencia Mandarin: Imperial, Emperor Finger Lime: Red Champagne, Alstonville Lime: Tahitian, Kaffir |
| Victoria (VIC) | Cool, Temperate |
Lemon: Eureka, Lisbon Orange: Washington Navel, Blood Orange Mandarin: Imperial, Afourer Finger Lime: Red Champagne, Alstonville Lime: Tahitian, Australian Desert Lime |
| South Australia (SA) | Mediterranean, Arid |
Lemon: Eureka, Lisbon Orange: Washington Navel, Valencia Mandarin: Imperial, Afourer Finger Lime: Red Champagne, Rainforest Pearl Lime: Tahitian, Kaffir |
| Western Australia (WA) | Mediterranean, Arid |
Lemon: Eureka, Lisbon Orange: Valencia, Washington Navel Mandarin: Imperial, Honey Murcott Finger Lime: Red Champagne, Alstonville Lime: Tahitian, Kaffir |
| Tasmania (TAS) | Cool, Temperate |
Lemon: Meyer, Eureka Orange: Washington Navel, Blood Orange Mandarin: Imperial, Afourer Finger Lime: Alstonville, Rainforest Pearl Lime: Tahitian, Australian Desert Lime |
| Northern Territory (NT) | Tropical, Arid |
Lemon: Eureka, Lisbon Orange: Valencia, Washington Navel Mandarin: Honey Murcott, Emperor Finger Lime: Rainforest Pearl, Red Champagne Lime: Tahitian, West Indian |
Notes:
- Growing Zones: Indicate the general climate type for the region.
- Varieties: Selected based on suitability for the climate and soil conditions of each state.
- Lemon Varieties: Eureka and Lisbon are the most versatile, with Meyer suited for cooler climates.
- Orange Varieties: Washington Navel and Valencia are adaptable across most regions.
- Mandarin Varieties: Imperial is a popular choice in most regions, with Honey Murcott suited for warmer climates.
- Finger Lime Varieties: Red Champagne and Rainforest Pearl are among the best-known varieties.
- Lime Varieties: Tahitian is the most widely recommended, with Kaffir and Australian Desert Lime suitable for specific climates.
