buy kaffir lime tree nz
Looking to add a true culinary gem to your New Zealand garden? Buy kaffir lime tree NZ and experience the distinctive aroma and flavour that make this citrus so beloved in Thai, Indonesian, and other Southeast Asian cuisines. The kaffir lime (Citrus hystrix), sometimes called Makrut or Thai lime, boasts glossy evergreen leaves and small bumpy green fruits. Both the leaves and fruit are renowned for their intense citrus fragrance, lending authentic flavour to curries, soups, and desserts. Well-suited to the North Island and warmer parts of the South, the kaffir lime is an attractive and practical addition for any garden enthusiast interested in growing unique edibles.
Lime Kaffir (Makrut Lime)
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 rind, lack of juice, and bitter taste. This evergreen shrub typically grows to 3 m tall and the same wide, and can be trimmed as necessary. The 'Kaffir' Lime is commonly included in a mixed planting or maintained either in a container or in a courtyard garden.
From $49.88
- Suited to regions:
Subtropical, Temperate - Plant type:
Citrus - Height:
3.00 m - Spread:
3.00 m - Flowering time:
Summer - Garden uses:
Containers, Culinary, Screening - Garden styles:
Backyard, City & Courtyard, Frontyard, Modern
