Lime
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PAGE 1 2 3 4 5 ALL aka Tahitian or Persian Lime Citrus Standard. Beautiful glossy green aromatic foliage, delicious green skinned, seedless fruit full of juice that can be used from spring onwards. Fragrant blossoms and thornless branches all make for a winning combination. Evergreen. Lime Bearrs Std Current Stock Height: STD-120/HGT-150 cm ? Container: 8l ? $169.99 aka Lime Kaffir aka Makrut Lime Citrus.The essential Lime to use for culinary purposes as all parts of the 'Kaffir' are strongly aromatic especially the unusual 'double' leaves - these are a vital ingredient in Thai and Indonesian cuisine. The fruit are green, rough and 'warty' and not particularly juicy. Evergreen. Lime Kaffir Current Stock Height: 40/50 cm ? Container: 5l ? $49.99 aka Lime Citrus. The essential Lime to use for culinary purposes as all parts of the 'Kaffir' are strongly aromatic especially the unusual 'double' leaves - these are a vital ingredient in Thai and Indonesian cuisine. The fruit are green, rough and 'warty' and not particularly juicy. Evergreen. Lime Kaffir Dwf New stock expected Beginning of July, 2024. Waitlist now. Estimated price TBA. Payment on order.
aka Lime Kaffir Citrus. Bearss Lime AKA Tahitian Lime. A tangy Lime with seedless fruit that is usually picked in winter when the skin is aromatic and green. Needs a sheltered frost free site to crop really well. Can be grown in a container. Evergreen. Lime Kaffir Std Current Stock Height: STD-90/HGT-140 cm ? Container: 5.5l ? $169.99
While it is common to use Limes when they are green they are actually fully ripe when they turn yellow like a Lemon. They will fall naturally from the tree once ripe.
Citrus Information Pages
Habit: Upright
Mature Size (HxW): cm x cm
The word "Kaffir" is Arabic for infidel or what Muslims used to call unbelievers. How it became associated with a Lime tree I have yet to discover. However in this case it has no relation to its use as a derogatory term in some cultures.
Citrus Information Pages
Habit: Upright
Mature Size 7-10 yrs (HxW): 3m x 2.5m
Citrus Information Pages
Habit: Upright
Mature Size 7-10 yrs (HxW): 1.5m x 1m
The word "Kaffir" is Arabic for infidel or what Muslims used to call unbelievers. How it became associated with a Lime tree I have yet to discover. However in this case it has no relation to its use as a derogatory term in some cultures.
Citrus Information Pages
Habit: Upright
Mature Size (HxW): Standard
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