Caviar lime
Citrus australasica
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Formats
3.5 L. Pot
Alt.130/170cm
Volume discount10+ 41,56 €/ud25+ 37,40 €/ud
46,75 € with VAT (10%)
Small subtropical Australian tree, 2-6m with small, rounded-tipped, light green leaves. Very small pinkish-white blossom.
Elongated 4-8cm fruit in a variety of colours such as green, red or pink among others. In its interior small semi-transparent spheres of the same colour as the fruit, reminiscent of caviar. Flavour similar to lime.
Deep, rich, well drained and slightly acid soils. Hardy to -4ºC.
Macrophylla rootstock (Sensitive to tristeza if grafted under orange trees, but tolerant if grafted on lemon trees. Hybrid widely used nowadays for its fast and good production. Suitable for all types of soil).
Flower colourPink
ExposurePartial shade, Sun
FoliageEvergreen
HardinessHardy (-5ºC)
Soil moistureWell-drained
Soil typeSand, Deep, Rich, Potting mix
Soil pHAcid
Use
Culinary, Fruit production, Gardening, Baskets & Containers
Calendar
Zone map
Plantation
March, April, May, October, November, December
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Flowering
March, April
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Harvest
November, December
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Flowering
| Flower colour | Pink |
|---|---|
| Flowering period | March, April, Spring |
| Fruit colour | Green |
| Fragrant | Flower |
Foliage
| Foliage persistence | Evergreen |
|---|---|
| Foliage colour | Green |
Botanical information
| Common name | CITRUS AUSTRALASICA - Caviar lime |
|---|
When to plant?
| Planting period | March, April, May, October, November, December, Spring, Autumn |
|---|---|
| Harvest period | November, December, Autumn-Winter |
Where to plant?
| Type of use | Culinary, Fruit production, Gardening, Baskets & Containers |
|---|---|
| Exposure | Partial shade, Sun |
| Soil pH | Acid |
| Soil type | Sand, Deep, Rich, Potting mix |
| Soil moisture | Well-drained |
| Hardiness | Hardy (-5ºC) |
| Climate zone | Sub-tropical |
Care
| Watering | Regular |
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