Citrus australasica (Finger Lime) - Image 11

Botanical names: Citrus australasica, Microcitrus australasica

Common names: Finger Lime, Caviar Lime

Family: Rutaceae

Origin: Australia

USDA Plant Hardiness MapPlant used for bonsaiSmall tree 10-20 ftSemi-shadeFull sunWatering: Moderate. Water when top soil feels dryPink flowersThorny or spinyEdible plantPlant attracts butterflies, hummingbirds
Citrus australasica (Finger Lime) with dark purple fruit and small green leaves, close up.
Citrus australasica (Finger Lime) with dark purple fruit hanging from dense branches and green leaves.


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