Persian lime
  • Persian lime
  • Persian lime
  • Persian lime

Persian lime - Citrus Latifolia Tahiti

Citrus Latifolia Tahiti

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Persian lime produces limes well known for their fresh and particular aroma, used for a long time to flavor fish dishes and other cocktails.

This lemon tree has the particularity of being very thorny; its white and fragrant flowering occurs in spring. At this time, do not hesitate to place it on your terrace or balcony so that it can be pollinated by bees, a situation half-shade or sunny suits him perfectly.

Description

Height at maturity 1 - 1,50 m
Spread at maturity 0,60 - 1 m
Exposure Sun, partial shade
Flowering period March - August
Hardiness -5°C
Origin Asia

Persian lime produces limes well known for their fresh and particular aroma, used for a long time to flavor fish dishes and other cocktails.

This lemon tree has the particularity of being very thorny; its white and fragrant flowering occurs in spring. At this time, do not hesitate to place it on your terrace or balcony so that it can be pollinated by bees; a situation of half-shade or sun suits it perfectly.

A more regular watering from March to September with citrus fertilizer 2 to 3 times a month promotes growth and fruit development. The proposed plants are grafted onto a Volkamariana rootstock, they can, in this case, be resistant to frosts up to -4°C. It is nevertheless advisable to cultivate them in pots in order to store them in a fresh and bright room from the end of November to April.

Features

  • Common name : Persian lime
  • Family : Rutaceae
  • Category : fruit tree
  • Spread : 0,60 - 1 m
  • Foliage : evergreen
  • Color of flowers : white
  • Fruit : Citrus lime, acidulous
  • Use : veranda - terrace - interior
  • Soil : rich and well-drained
  • Habit : Rounded
  • Earth to use : universal potting soil/garden soil/compost
  • Enemies : mealybug - red spider - whitefly
  • Possible diseases : resistant to diseases
  • rootstock : Citrus volkameriana

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