Finger Lime Plant 6L

R320

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SKU: CIT-FINGLIM-6L-2024 Categories: , , , ,

Description

Finger Lime (Citrus australasica)

Description:
Transform your garden with the exotic beauty of the Finger Lime! This unique citrus tree produces small, finger-shaped fruits filled with caviar-like pearls that burst with a refreshing lime flavor. Perfect for adding an exotic twist to your culinary creations, the Finger Lime is a must-have for any garden enthusiast or gourmet chef. Its delicate white or pale pink flowers add a touch of elegance, making it a stunning ornamental plant as well.
Key Features:
Unique Appearance: Finger-shaped fruits filled with lime-flavored pearls.
Versatile Culinary Uses: Ideal for gourmet dishes, drinks, and desserts.
Elegant Blooms: White or pale pink flowers enhance its ornamental value.
Compact Growth: Suitable for small gardens or containers.
Growing Conditions:
Sunlight: Prefers full sun but can tolerate partial shade. Ensure it gets at least 6 hours of sunlight daily for optimal fruit production.
Soil: Well-draining soil with a slightly acidic to neutral pH (6.0-7.0). Sandy or loamy soil types are ideal.
Watering: Keep the soil consistently moist but not waterlogged. Water deeply once or twice a week, more frequently during hot, dry periods.
Temperature: Thrives in warm, subtropical to tropical climates. Protect from frost and extreme cold.
Fertilization: Feed with a balanced citrus fertilizer every 6-8 weeks during the growing season (spring to early autumn).
Pruning: Prune to maintain shape and remove any dead or diseased branches. Light pruning after harvest can encourage new growth.
Pests/Diseases: Watch for common citrus pests like aphids, scale, and leaf miners. Treat with appropriate organic or chemical controls if necessary.

Additional information

Weight 6 kg
Dimensions 20 × 20 × 120 cm

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