Key Lime 越南柠檬 (Citrus Aurantifolia)

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

• This is the source of limes popularly called "Bartender's limes", "West Indian lime" or "Key lime".
• The dense glossy foliage and fragrant blooms are an attractive addition to the landscape and create a relaxing tropical feel.
• Give enough space that light is available from all sides, away from the shade of larger trees or buildings.
• A great plant for large patio containers where the fragrant flowers can be enjoyed and the fruit easily picked.

SOIL REQUIREMENT

• Moist but well-drained
• Loamy and neutral. 

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FEEDING/FERTILIZER REQUIREMENT

• Use citrus plant food or slow-release fertilizer with extra nitrogen.
• The nitrogen content should be nearly double when compared to the phosphorous and potassium content; for example, 20-10-10.

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LIGHT REQUIREMENT

• Full Sun.

WATER REQUIREMENT

• Water the soil deeply once or twice a week, rather than frequent shallow watering.
• When the soil is dry to about 6 inches, water the lime tree.

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