Desert Lime 4 L Pot
AU$115.00
Price incl. GST (10%) AU$10.45
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Product Details
š Desert Lime āDesert Iceā
Common name: Desert Lime āDesert Iceā
Botanical name: Citrus glauca āDesert Iceā
Main Features
- Australian native citrus variety
- Produces small, round pale yellow to creamy-white fruit
- Fruit has a distinctive tangy, zesty citrus flavour
- Very useful for drinks, desserts, preserves, sauces and cooking
- Compact, hardy and well suited to Australian conditions
- Can produce fruit at a relatively young age
- Attractive evergreen foliage
- Height: Approximately 2ā4 m, depending on conditions and pruning
- Width: Approximately 1.5ā3 m
Growing Conditions in Perth šæ
Desert Ice Desert Lime can perform well in Perthās warm Mediterranean climate.
- Sun: Full sun is best
- Soil: Well-drained, fertile soil
- Water: Water regularly while establishing; mature plants are relatively drought tolerant
- Fertiliser: Use a good-quality citrus fertiliser in spring and again during the growing season
- Mulch: Apply organic mulch around the root zone, keeping it away from the trunk
- Protect young plants from severe frost.
Landscaping Importance
Desert Ice is an excellent choice for an edible native garden, small backyard orchard or Australian-themed landscape. Its compact growth makes it useful where space is limited, while the unusual fruit adds interest and provides a home-grown citrus crop.
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