Finger Lime (Citrus Australasica)

DISCLAIMER

1. The actual plant may differ as each pot has its own unique natural look and although look identical but never 100% similar to the image pictured here.
2. Flowers/Fruits are seasonal and plants may not be with flowers/fruits at the time of order/delivery.
3. Overall Height measured from the bottom of the pot to the tallest point of the plant vertically.

GENERAL INFORMATION

• Citrus Australasica, the Australian finger lime or caviar lime, is a thorny understorey shrub or small tree of lowland subtropical rainforest and rainforest in the coastal border region of Queensland and New South Wales, Australia.
• It has edible fruits which are under development as a commercial crop.

SOIL REQUIREMENT

• Like all citrus, finger limes prefer well-drained soil with a pH of between 6 and 7.
• Mulch in spring and make sure the soil is kept moist in summer.

FEEDING/FERTILIZER

• Regular fruit fertilizer will do.
• They require small amounts of fertilizer every 2 – 3 months.

LIGHT REQUIREMENT

• It dappled sunlight to Full sun.

WATER REQUIREMENT

• With container-planted citrus trees, watering should be done as soon as the soil dries out or is only slightly damp.
• Again, be sure that the drainage for the container is excellent.

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