Why are my grapefruit dry?

Why are my grapefruit dry?

A lack of water can cause dry fruit. Citrus trees need deep watering–watering that saturates the soil at least 3 feet deep–regularly but infrequently. During dry times, young citrus trees should get a deep watering every five to seven days, mature trees, trees over three years old, every 14 days.

Can you dehydrate grapefruit?

Notes: The white pith of both grapefruit and oranges is extremely bitter. If you want to make citrus chips, peel fruits and discard white pith before slicing. Place citrus fruit wheels on a dehydrator mesh sheets. Dry at 135F/57C for 4-8 hours until crisp and brittle.