Lime - West Indian Seedling
Citrus aurantifoliaCitrus aurantifolia Key lime or west indian lime By YVSREDDY [CC BY-SA 3.0] (Photo Credits)
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Specifications of Lime - West Indian Seedling
Preferred Climate SubtropicalLearn About Climate Zones
Grown From SeedlingLearn About Propagation Methods
Max Height (when in the ground with good conditions) 2-5m
Plants required to Pollinate 1 (Self Pollinating)Learn about Pollination
Can it Handle Frosts? Likes Temps above 5deg, Sometimes, Yes
Amount of leaves in Winter? All Leaves (Evergreen)
Quarantine Restrictions to these Areas SA
Suitability in Pots Yes
Water Requirements Frequent Watering, Moderate Watering
Fruiting/Harvest Months March, April, May, June, July, August, September
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Customer Tips & Reviews Lime - West Indian Seedling
Lime - West Indian Seedling
I planted a West Indian Lime around 6 years ago in a warm sunny position in my garden - it must like the position as it fruits prolifically. Beware the spikes!
BRAY PARK, QLD, Australia
Taste is tangy and smaller than tahitian. First couple of years it focused on establishing itself (bushiness) then by 4th year height has taken effect and getting only a small amount of crop and flowering. There are thorns. Espaliered, but not as easy ...
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Patio Lime that seems to be growing vigorously however I didn't see many flowers this year and it didn't set any fruit. Has had some problems with aphids, leaf miner and mineral difficiency. I think I've solved them by using occassional eco oil sprays ...
North Lakes, QLD
Nearly always has fruit - lived in a pot for the first 2 years after I bought it.
