SUMMARY

Grown by Alder & Oak, a second-generation family nursery based in California’s Central Valley, this Australian finger lime tree bears oblong fruit that looks like short, plump fingers. The ripe limes contain bright juice-filled capsules with a lemon-lime flavor that’s a popular addition to all kinds of beverages. The two- to three-year-old tree arrives in a plastic grow pot ready to be placed in the ideal location.

DIMENSIONS & MORE INFO

Plant: 24″–36″ high.
Pot: 10 3/8″ diam., 11 1/2″ high; 5-gal. cap.
Grown in USA.
This item is not available for shipping to Arizona, Texas, Florida, Alaska, Hawaii, Louisiana and Puerto Rico.

USE & CARE

Upon receipt, gently remove tree from box, place in sunny location and water thoroughly. Can be grown indoors or outdoors and should be transplanted into a larger container within 3 months of receipt. If grown outdoors, bring tree inside during winter months and place near a sunny window, avoiding drafts. Water as needed, do not allow soil to dry out. Avoid overwatering. Needs full sun. Plant in organically rich soil with good drainage and in location protected from wind. May be planted in ground or in a pot twice the size of the root ball. Add citrus fertilizer during fall, winter and spring. Prune to desired shape and size. With proper care, this tree will live for 20 years or more.