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Mexican Key Lime Semi-Dwarf Tree
Citrus Aurantifolia$91.00
The Mexican Key Lime semi-dwarf tree is a fast growing lime tree. It is an all time favorite known for producing its small juicy limes used for garnishing drinks, baking and teas. Sometimes called the Bartender’s Lime.
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SKU: TMEX05
Categories: Citrus Trees, Trees
Tags: Citrus Trees, Edible, Evergreen, Fast Growing, Flowering, Fragrant, Fruit Tree, Full Sun, Heat Tolerant, Lime Tree, Patio Tree, Pet Friendly, Pollinator Friendly, Semi Dwarf, White Flowers
Description
- Size: Single 5 Gallon
- Shipping Size: Semi-Dwarf – 25″-35″ tall (excluding pot)
- Growing Zones: 9-11
- Mature Height: 6-12′
- Does Not Ship To: Alaska, Hawaii, Louisiana, Texas, Florida and Arizona.
Features:
- 2-3 Year Old Tree
- Fruits in just 1-2 years
- Known as the Mexican Lime, or Key Lime in Florida, or “Bartenders Lime”.
- Fragrant Flowers
- Fruit is small, golf ball sized.
- Preferred fruit of Bartenders & bakers
- Frost sensitive, protect from frost or sub freezing temperatures.
- Very juicy. Perfect for drinks, dessert, baking & garnish
Care Tip
Water Citrus regularly during the first growing season to establish a deep extensive root system.Details
Light Needs | Full Sun |
Bloom Color | White |
Growth Habit | Tall, Upright |
Box Dimensions | 11.25 × 11.25 × 47 in |
Item Weight | 20 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 |