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Citrus australasica ‘Australian Outback’ Australian Desert Dwarf (Finger Lime)

Citrus australasica ‘Australian Outback’ Australian Desert Dwarf (Finger Lime)

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Citrus australasica ‘Australian Outback’ Australian Desert Dwarf (Finger Lime) is a compact, slow-growing native citrus prized for its unique finger-shaped fruit filled with vibrant, caviar-like citrus pearls. Perfect for gourmet use, the fruit adds a sharp, refreshing burst of flavour to seafood, desserts, and drinks while also offering strong ornamental appeal

This dwarf variety is ideal for smaller gardens and container growing, with excellent tolerance to heat and dry conditions once established. Naturally resilient and evergreen, it performs best in full sun with well-drained soil, making it a productive and decorative choice for home gardens and patios

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Mature height

1.8–3.7 metres1.8–3.7 metres

Mature width

1.2–2.4 metres

Spacing

1.5–2.5 metres

Evergreen/Deciduous

Evergreen

Foliage

Glossy deep green foliage with creamy white flowers and green to dark lime fruit

Flowering Period & Fruit Development/Harvest

Spring flowering followed by fruiting through summer, autumn and winter

Sun tolerance

Full sun

Maintenance

Average, occasional pruning and regular watering during establishment

Root System

Compact woody root system suitable for garden beds and large containers