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Key Lime Tree Seeds for Planting - Citrus aurantifolia

Key Lime Tree Seeds for Planting - Citrus aurantifolia

$16.99 USD
$16.99 USD
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How to Sow and Plant

Soak seeds for several hours before planting to improve germination
Sow seeds ½ inch deep in well-draining soil
Keep the soil consistently moist but not waterlogged
Place pots or trays in a warm, bright area for best sprouting
Transplant seedlings once they develop true leaves and strong roots

How to Grow

Provide full sun to promote strong growth and fruit production
Water regularly to maintain even soil moisture
Feed with balanced citrus fertilizer during the growing season
Mulch around the base to retain moisture and regulate soil temperature
Protect young plants from frost and extreme cold

Tips

Start seeds indoors in cooler climates
Use well-draining soil to prevent root rot
Prune lightly to maintain shape and airflow
Grow in containers if you need to bring plants indoors during winter

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Features
life-cycle

LIFE CYCLE

Perennial

plant-characteristics

PLANT CHARACTERISTICS

Evergreen

growth-habit

GROWTH HABIT

Tree

bloom-season

BLOOM SEASON

Year-round

flavour-profile

FLAVOUR PROFILE

Tangy

suitable-for

SUITABLE FOR

Outdoor

About
Key Lime Tree Seeds for Planting - Citrus aurantifolia
seed-type

SEED TYPE

Non-GMO

plant-type

PLANT TYPE

Fruit tree

Key Lime (Citrus aurantifolia) is a compact, evergreen citrus variety prized for its aromatic, tangy fruit. Known for its strong flavor and culinary versatility, Key Lime is widely used in beverages, desserts, and seasoning. The tree features glossy green foliage and fragrant white blossoms, making it both ornamental and productive. Ideal for tropical and subtropical climates, it can also thrive in large containers, allowing home gardeners to enjoy fresh limes right from their own garden.

Planting information
planting-season

PLANTING SEASON

Spring

fruit-size

FRUIT SIZE

1.5–2 inches

plant-height

PLANT HEIGHT

8–15 ft

light-requirement

LIGHT REQUIREMENT

Full Sun

water-needs

WATER NEEDS

Moderate

hardiness-zones

HARDINESS ZONES

9–11

container-garden

CONTAINER GARDEN

Yes

plant-spacing

PLANT SPACING

8–12 ft

planting-depth

PLANTING DEPTH

½ inch

growing-conditions

GROWING CONDITIONS

Warm

Coverage
Seed Count
Recommended Coverage
SEED COUNT
100
GTIN
036000153255