Growing Panama Orange in San Antonio
Can you grow Panama Orange in San Antonio? Well suited. Season ~28.5°C, rainfall ~939 mm, winter low ~-0.3°C. Soil, climate and ROI data.
Decision snapshot
Regional screening evidenceScreening answer: Well suited
Scope: This page assesses agronomic suitability. It does not determine whether cultivation is legal. Check current national, state, and local rules before planting.
- Observed region
- San Antonio
- Climate window
- Open-Meteo archive, 2021–2023 daily data
- Resolution
- Representative regional centroid, not a field survey
Assumptions, fit-shortfall, and next checks
A representative centroid and regional climate window cannot establish parcel soil, water access, elevation, infrastructure, labour, contracts, or local farm-gate economics. Use this page to identify the next question, then verify local evidence before committing capital.
Is Panama Orange viable in San Antonio?
Panama Orange is well suited to San Antonio: growing-season temperatures (~28.5°C) and rainfall (~939 mm) fall within its 20–30°C range. Panama Orange (Fruits & Stimulants, perennial) performs best around 20 - 30 °C with a seasonal water requirement of 900 mm / season. Run a coordinate-level audit for mapped field-level estimates and local risk context.
Growing Panama Orange in San Antonio: what to expect
Rainfall in San Antonio (~939 mm/yr) roughly matches Panama Orange's ~900 mm need, so a normal year needs little supplemental water. Winter lows near -0.3°C are marginal for Panama Orange; young trees may need frost protection for their first few winters. Plant Panama Orange in early spring once the risk of hard frost has passed in San Antonio.
Soil and climate requirements for Panama Orange
Compare mapped conditions for a selected field with the crop-profile requirements below before making a planting decision.
| Parameter | Panama Orange Requirement |
|---|---|
| Soil pH | 5 - 7.5 |
| Water Requirement | 900 mm / season |
| Optimal Temperature | 20 - 30 °C |
| Waterlogging Tolerance | Intolerant |
| Nitrogen Demand | Moderate |
Reference yield and price range
The figures below are crop-profile reference values, not a field-specific yield or profit forecast. Local costs, grade, packout and buyer terms still need to be entered or verified.
| Metric | Estimated Value |
|---|---|
| Reference yield per hectare | 15.89 t/ha |
| Reference yield per acre | 6.43 t/acre |
| Market Price | $1,000 - $1,600 / t |
| Estimated Gross Revenue | $20,657 / Hectare |
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