Key Lime Tree

36-48" Key Lime bush

The Mexican Key lime (citrus aurantifolia), also known as key lime, is known for growing golf ball sized limes that are highly valued for their tart flavor making them popular in cooking and drinks. This tree thrives in various landscapes and is suitable for container gardening allowing it to be brought indoors in colder climates. The Mexican key lime is a heavy producing tree and has very fragrant flowers. Proper care includes ensuring it has well drained soil and adequate sunlight.

This tree is not grafted and should be protected from freezing temperatures.