Desert Lime Citrus

Grafted Desert lime, Citrus glauca, native to Australia, is a hardy, small citrus tree known for its tiny, tangy fruit. Perfect for those looking to grow unique bush tucker in their garden. Its fruit is prized for jams, sauces, and drinks, offering a distinct citrus flavor.

Ideal for growing in arid regions, this tree thrives in full sun and tolerates poor soil, drought, and high temperatures, making it perfect for low-maintenance gardens.

Features:

Ideal prune height range: 1.5-3m

pH growing conditions: 6.0-8.5

Shade or full sun: Prefers full sun

Minimum pot year 5: 20L

Time to fruit age: 3-5 years, grafted from year 2

Interesting notes: Desert lime fruit is high in vitamin C and can be eaten fresh or dried. It's also great for cocktails!

Limited stock available! Pick up in Parkwood (near Riverton) by appointment. There are over 700 types of fruit trees on the property. If you have a list of fruit and food trees, send it for a quote.