Description
Citrus aurantifolia Sublime
Citrus aurantifolia Sublime is a compact, dwarf evergreen lime tree that is virtually thornless. The bright green lanceolate foliage is complimented by creamy white rotate flowers during winter. Flowers are followed by the appearance of full size, round juicy fruits with thin, deep green skin. An excellent variety for pots which are perfect for enhancing patio, courtyard and balconies. The fruit can be used for cooking and added to drinks for enhanced flavour. Tolerates a variety of temperatures and soil types, sublime is a very versatile specimen. For best results, plant in a full fun position with moist well drained soil. Fertilise annually with a long term slow release citrus fertiliser. Sublime will grow to a height of 1.5m and a width of 1m.
Common Name | Lime |
Plant Type | Evergreen / Fruiting / Outdoor / Perennial / Tree / Waterwise |
Dimensions | 1.5m high x 1m wide |
Sunlight | Full Sun / Part Sun |
Evergreen | Yes |
Flower Colour | White |
Foliage Colour | Green |
Botanical Genus | Citrus |
Botanical Species | aurantifolia |
Flower Type | Rotate – Petals Turn Around On An Axis Or Center, Wheel-shaped |
Foliage Type | Lanceolate – Pointed At Both Ends |
Width | 100 cm |
Height | 150 cm |