Werribee Park Heritage Orchard
West Indian Lime
West Indian Lime
West Indian Lime
$40.00
Variety: Citrus aurantifolia.
Synonyms: Key Lime, Mexican Lime, or Egyptian Lime.
Origin: Native to tropical Southeast Asia It is also known as Key lime, the name comes from the association with Florida Keys where the fruit is naturalised Aka Mexican lime, Bartender lime, Omani lime Type Citrus hysterix (Makrut lime) x Citrus medica (citron).
Fruit: Fruit.
Size: Small sized fruit.
Skin: Thin rind, aromatic. Usually pick green, skin becomes yellow when ripe.
Harvest: Everbearing in warm climates.
Comments: Very cold sensitive.
Links: En. wikipedia. org/wiki/Key_lime#/media/.
File: Citrus_×_aurantiifolia_(Christm. )_Swingle_(51906868474). jpg ; https://creativecommons. org/licenses/by-sa/2. 0/deed. en.
Description
- Variety: Citrus aurantifolia
- Synonyms: Key Lime, Mexican Lime, or Egyptian Lime
- Origin: Native to tropical Southeast Asia It is also known as Key lime, the name comes from the association with Florida Keys where the fruit is naturalised Aka Mexican lime, Bartender lime, Omani lime Type Citrus hysterix (Makrut lime) x Citrus medica (citron)
- Fruit: Fruit
- Size: Small sized fruit
- Skin: Thin rind, aromatic. Usually pick green, skin becomes yellow when ripe
- Harvest: Everbearing in warm climates
- Comments: Very cold sensitive
- Links: En. wikipedia. org/wiki/Key_lime#/media/
- File: Citrus_×_aurantiifolia_(Christm. )_Swingle_(51906868474). jpg ; https://creativecommons. org/licenses/by-sa/2. 0/deed. en
Additional information
| Product Type | Tree |
|---|---|
| Origin | SE Asia |
| Harvest | AYR |
| Skin | Green/Yellow |
| Pith/ Rind | Thin |