Persian Lime

Citrus X Latifolia

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Overview

Persian Lime (Citrus x latifolia) is a hybrid citrus fruit treasured for its seedless, juicy fruits and aromatic leaves. This moderate-sized evergreen can reach up to 15-20 feet high and wide. It flourishes in full sun, preferring well-drained soil with consistent moisture. Its glossy green foliage provides a lush backdrop, while fragrant white blossoms and vibrant green limes add year-round interest, perfect for warm, sunny landscapes in USDA zones 9-11.

Sun FullWater MediumZones 9–10Climate Subtropical

Persian Lime (Citrus X Latifolia) — juicy fruits and aromatic leaves

Culture

Sun: Full
Water: Medium
USDA zones: 9–10

Shape & size

Mature height: 15–20 Ft.
Mature width: 15–20 Ft.

Classification

Family: Rutaceae
Climate: Subtropical

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Persian Lime (Citrus X Latifolia) — tree for full

Persian Lime (Citrus X Latifolia) — Persian Lime (Citrus x latifolia) is a hybrid citrus fruit treasured for its seedless; it flourishes in full sun

Persian Lime (Citrus X Latifolia) — This moderate-sized evergreen can reach up to 15-20 feet high and wide; its dense foliage comprises dark green leaves that

Persian Lime (Citrus X Latifolia) — juicy fruits and aromatic leaves; this lime variety boasts a medium-sized

Persian Lime (Citrus X Latifolia) — It flourishes in full sun, preferring well-drained soil with consistent moisture; tree for full

Persian Lime (Citrus X Latifolia) — Its glossy green foliage provides a lush backdrop; sunny landscapes in USDA zones 9-11

Persian Lime (Citrus X Latifolia) — sunny landscapes in USDA zones 9-11; regular pruning can maintain a desired shape and size

Persian Lime (Citrus X Latifolia) — while fragrant white blossoms and vibrant green limes add year-round interest; typical size for the fruit ranges from 2 to

Persian Lime (Citrus X Latifolia) — scientifically named Citrus x latifolia; this moderate-sized evergreen can reach up to 15-20 feet high and wide

Persian Lime (Citrus X Latifolia) — is a hybrid citrus fruit known for its seedless nature and robust flavor; which has made it a favorite in culinary

Persian Lime (Citrus X Latifolia) — which has made it a favorite in culinary applications; so it provides both aesthetic appeal and functional shade

Persian Lime (Citrus X Latifolia) — and glossy skin that turns yellow as it reaches full maturity, image 38

Persian Lime (Citrus X Latifolia) — oval shape with a bright green; while fragrant white blossoms and vibrant green limes add year-round interest

Persian Lime (Citrus X Latifolia) — This lime variety boasts a medium-sized; tree with white blooms

Persian Lime (Citrus X Latifolia) — it's important to factor in that the Persian Lime is a mid-sized; juicy fruits and aromatic leaves

Persian Lime (Citrus X Latifolia) — Typical size for the fruit ranges from 2 to 2.5 inches in diameter.<br><br>When designing a landscape; the Persian Lime is

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