Kaffir Lime (Citrus Hystrix)
$48.50
incl. GST
- The actual plant may differ as each pot has its own unique natural look and although look identical but never 100% similar to the image pictured here.
- Flowers/Fruits are seasonal and plants may not be with flowers/fruits at the time of order/delivery.
- Overall Height was measured from the bottom of the pot to the tallest point of the plant vertically.
PRODUCT MEASUREMENT
- Plant Overall Height APPROXIMATELY:-
- 80cm for POT SIZE 22cm(Ø)
- 120cm for POT SIZE 24cm(Ø)
GENERAL INFORMATION
- Citrus hystrix, called the kaffir lime, makrut lime, Thai lime, or Mauritius papeda, is a citrus fruit native to tropical Southeast Asia and southern China.
- Its fruit and leaves are used in Southeast Asian cuisine and its essential oil is used in perfumery.
- Its rind and crushed leaves emit an intense citrus fragrance.
SOIL REQUIREMENT
- Well-draining soil.
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FEEDING/FERTILIZER REQUIREMENT
- Apply a water-soluble citrus 3-1-1 fertilizer one week after the plants germinate and every three months for the first year.
LIGHT REQUIREMENT
- Full sun to partial shade
WATER REQUIREMENT
- Water thoroughly when the soil is dry 1 inch below the surface.