The trees need mild weather and a southern exposure sheltered from cold north winds, but they dislike high winds, abrupt changes in temperature, and prolonged humidity.
याशिवाय, बर्गमॉटचे मोठ्या प्रमाणात उत्पादन केवळ आफ्रिकेतील कोट दि वार येथे केले जाते.