Citrus aurantifolia
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Key Lime Tree
Key Lime Tree
Citrus aurantifolia
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Also known as Key Lime, this is the standard lime used in beverages and key lime pie. Small, rounded, yellow-green fruit has aromatic, acidic flesh. Compact shrub has an upright growth habit. Best for use in mild-winter climates. Self-fertile. Harvest fruit in Fall. Protect from cold temperatures below 32F.
Citrus needs full sun, moist soil, and aerated soil. Fast drainage is essential. Water regularly and consistently the first year for deep roots. Reduce frequency after plant is established but water deeply. In spring, feed with a balanced fertilizer in spring and prune erratic growth or shape as desired.
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