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Key Lime Tree Nz

Lime Key Lime

Key Lime is a highly sought after citrus variety prized for its small, round, aromatic fruit with a tangy flavour. Known for its thin green to yellow skin and juicy flesh, it is perfect for pies, drinks, marinades, and fresh use. In NZ gardens, Key Lime trees are valued for their productivity, compact size, and ornamental beauty. With fragrant blossoms and glossy evergreen leaves, Key Lime is an attractive and rewarding tree for home orchards and backyard gardens.

  • Suited to regions:
    Subtropical, Temperate
  • Plant type:
    Citrus
  • Height:
    2.50 m
  • Spread:
    2.50 m
  • Flowering time:
    Spring, Summer
  • Tolerances:
    Coastal, Hardy
  • Garden uses:
    Containers, Living areas, Patios, Pool areas, Screening, Topiary
  • Garden styles:
    Architectural, Backyard, City & Courtyard, Coastal, Frontyard, Japanese, Modern

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A 'Tahitian' Lime tree with green fruit and lush, green foliage.
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Lime Tahitian

The 'Tahitian' Lime is a popular and quick-growing shrub that bears masses of medium-sized fruit that are juicy, strongly scented, and have that...

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'Bearss' Lime green fruit.
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Lime Bearss

The 'Bearss' Lime, also known as Persian or Tahitian lime, is a vigorous, nearly thornless citrus tree that thrives in New Zealand’s warmer regions...

Lime 'Sublime' green fruit cut in half.
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Lime Sublime

Lime ‘Sublime’ is a highly productive citrus tree producing juicy, seedless limes with a refreshing sweet-tart flavour. This variety is perfect for...

Lime 'Kusaie' green and yellow fruit on a tree.
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Lime Kusaie

Lime 'Kusaie' is a productive and vigorous citrus variety valued for its juicy, tangy fruit and reliable performance in NZ gardens. Known for its...

'Kaffir' Lime fruit with a wrinkly, green skin.
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Lime Kaffir (Makrut Lime)

The 'Kaffir' Lime is a quick-growing and compact shrub that produces unusual-looking fruit. The fruit is green, warty, and inedible due to the thick...

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Yellow 'Lemonade' Lemon fruit on a tree.
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Lemon 'Lemonade'

The ‘Lemonade’ Lemon is a unique citrus variety producing sweet, refreshing fruit that can be eaten straight from the tree. Its flavour is...

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Grapefruit 'Golden Special' yellow fruit with yellow flesh.
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Grapefruit 'Golden Special'

Grapefruit 'Golden Special' is one of the most popular grapefruit varieties due to its large, juicy fruit, which is mostly seedless. The fruit ripens...

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Tangelo 'Seminole' orange fruit.
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Tangelo 'Seminole' (Seminole Tangelo)

Tangelo 'Seminole' is a delicious citrus variety known for its rich orange skin, sweet tangy flavour, and juicy flesh. A natural hybrid between a...

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'Encore' Mandarin fruit.
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Mandarin 'Encore'

Mandarin ‘Encore’ is a popular late-season variety that produces sweet, richly flavoured fruit with a thin, easy-to-peel skin. Harvested from late...

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'Meyer' Lemon yellow fruit.
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Lemon 'Meyer'

The ‘Meyer’ Lemon is a much-loved citrus variety known for its sweeter, less acidic flavour compared to standard lemons. The thin-skinned fruit is...

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