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Lime - Kassia

Citrus microcarpa
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This unique fruit is grown by a local fruit collector. The flesh is bright orange inside the green skin. Used in dressing, marinades and as a colourful garnish. It looks like a mandarin but tastes like a lime. The vigorous nature of the tree makes it idea... Read More
Other Names: Rangpur Lime, Citrus

$29.00 ($19.75-$29.00 choose a size)

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Specifications of Lime - Kassia

Preferred Climate Subtropical, Warm TemperateLearn About Climate Zones

Grown From SeedlingLearn About Propagation Methods

Max Height (when in the ground with good conditions) 2-5m

Plants required to Pollinate 1 (Self Pollinating)Learn about Pollination

Can it Handle Frosts? Likes Temps above 5deg, Sometimes, Yes

Amount of leaves in Winter? All Leaves (Evergreen)

Suitability in Pots Yes with 35L+ Pot

Water Requirements Frequent Watering, Moderate Watering

Is it a Dwarf Fruit Tree? Can be pruned to 2m

Time to Fruit/Flower/Harvest 4-5 Years

Sun or Shade Full (Sun:80%-100%)

Preferred Soil Type Perfect Drainage (Sand/Volcanic), Good Drainage

Soil pH Neutral (6.6-7.3pH)

Fruiting/Harvest Months April, May, June, July, August, September

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Lime - Kassia Reviews & Tips

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Dan Johnson
4y ago

Scotchy Pocket, QLD, Australia

Lime - Kassia

This is a Rangpur lime. Grown and used extensively by the English while they were in India. Traditional orange marmalade was made with this variety. It is not a Kassia Lime.

Stephen Wood
6y ago

Taloumbi, NSW, Australia

Lime - Kassia

great lime tree and heavy cropper. just do not cut back too heavily or your crop will be reduced in the following season.When picking fruit long welding gloves are handy as this tree has some serious spikes

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