Citrus - Lime Tahitian
$29.95
Only 5 left
SKU
9319663019726
NOTE: Potted plants can not be sent to NT, WA & TAS addresses due to quarantine restrictions.
Tahitian Limes are the most popular Limes. They're perfect for cooking, they're juicy and seedless, and make the perfect juice or cocktail.
Pot size: 20cm / 200mm
Tahitian Limes are the most popular Limes. They're perfect for cooking, they're juicy and seedless, and make the perfect juice or cocktail. Limes at the supermarket can be a little pricey, so why not save some money and grow your own?
Swane's Nurseries Tahitian Limes are large, sweet, juicy, and seedless!
Grow as a small tree in the backyard, in a pot on the balcony, or even as a hedge. Swane's 'Eat' range feature easy to grow, fruiting plants, for every back yard or balcony.
| Common Name | Tahitian Lime |
|---|---|
| Botanical Name | Citrus latifolia |
| Position | Full Sun |
| Height | Pruned to 100cm. Unpruned to 250cm |
| Width | Pruned to 80cm. Unpruned to 200cm |
| Spacing | 50-75cm as a hedge |
| Flower Colour | White |
| Foliage Colour | Green |
| Fragrance | Scented |
| Cold Tolerance | Light frost |
| Flower Season | Summer |
| Pot Size | 200mm (20cm) |
| Origin | Exotic |
| Hates | Wet feet, and dense shade. |
| Likes | Warm days, loose well drained soils, manure, and mulch. |
| Swane's Says | Flavour is stronger if the fruit is picked while still green. More compact and dense than most other common productive citrus. More cold resistant than other lime types . |
