Citrus Trees, Trees
Finger Lime Tree- Standard
Citrus australasica$89.00
Citrus australasica, the Australian finger lime tree or caviar lime tree, is a unique lime variety in a standard size that bears oblong fruit that look like fingers with juicy capsules within. The fruit has a lemon-lime flavor when fully ripe in the fall. Finger limes are often used for food and beverages.
Availability: In stock
Description
- Single 5 gallon
- Standard tree
- Long oblong fruit
- Fruit contains juicy capsules
- Capsules have a lemon-lime flavor
- Fully ripe fruit in fall
- Fruit often used for food and beverages
Care Tip
GENERAL CARE INSTRUCTIONS : Water Citrus regularly during the first growing season to establish a deep extensive root system. Once the citrus tree is established you can reduce the frequency of irrigation. To encourage healthy new growth, add a general purpose fertilizer before spring time and prune during winter.Details
| Water Needs | Moderate |
| Light Needs | Full Sun |
| Bloom Color | Pink, White |
| Growth Habit | branching, Tall, Upright |
| Box Dimensions | 11 × 11 × 35 in |
| Item Weight | 20.0 lbs |
Growing Zones
| degrees(F) | Zone | degrees(C) |
|---|---|---|
| -40 to -30 | 3 | -40 to -34.4 |
| -30 to -20 | 4 | -40 to -34.4 |
| -20 to -10 | 5 | -28.9 to -23.3 |
| -10 to 0 | 6 | -23.3 to -17.8 |
| 0 to 10 | 7 | -17.8 to -12.2 |
| 10 to 20 | 8 | -12.2 to -6.7 |
| 20 to 30 | 9 | -6.7 to -1.1 |
| 30 to 40 | 10 | -1.1 to 4.4 |
| 40 to 50 | 11 | 4.4 to 10 |
