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Finger Lime Varieties

Citrus australasica (Finger Lime)

Finger Lime, Caviar Lime

Citrus australasica, commonly known as the Finger or Caviar Lime, is an evergreen shrub grown for its unusual fruit which are regarded as a food delicacy. The oblong fruit have caviar-like flesh which is juicy with a tangy, lemon-lime flavour. Citrus australasica typically grows to 2 m tall and the same wide, and can be contained with trimming as necessary. The trees are commonly added to a mixed planting, planted around outdoor living areas, maintained in a container, or grown as a small specimen.

  • Suited to regions:
    Subtropical, Temperate
  • Plant type:
    Citrus
  • Height:
    2.00 m
  • Spread:
    2.00 m
  • Flowering time:
    Summer
  • Garden uses:
    Containers, Living areas, Pool areas
  • Garden styles:
    Backyard, City & Courtyard, Frontyard, Modern

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