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Sign up freeCitrus aurantiifolia
treeMost frost-tender common citrus — protect below 5°C. Excellent container plant. Smaller than other citrus; ideal for indoor growing. Continuous flowering and fruiting.
🐛 Prone to: Aphids, Whitefly, Spider mites.
Attract Hoverflies, Lacewings, Ladybirds, Parasitic wasps, Predatory mites, Minute pirate bugs to keep them in check — plant African Marigold, Angelica and Anise nearby.
Well-draining, slightly acidic
A fellow Rutaceae — similar growing habits to Lime