Citrus Australasica (Dwarf Australian Finger Lime) Grafted
Citrus Australasica (Dwarf Australian Finger Lime) Grafted
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Citrus Australasica (Dwarf Australian Finger Lime) Grafted is a compact and highly desirable native citrus, perfect for smaller gardens, courtyards, edible landscapes, and large pots. It produces unique finger-shaped fruit filled with tangy, pearl-like citrus vesicles, often known as “citrus caviar,” making it a standout choice for gardeners who want something both ornamental and productive.
With its fine green foliage, naturally bushy habit, and manageable dwarf form, Citrus Australasica (Dwarf Australian Finger Lime) Grafted is ideal for home growers looking for a premium citrus variety without needing a large space. The grafted form helps support stronger establishment and reliable performance, while the fruit is excellent for garnishing seafood, salads, desserts, drinks, and gourmet dishes.
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Mature height
1.5–2.5m
Mature width
1–2m
Spacing
1.5–2m apart
Evergreen/Deciduous
Evergreen
Foliage
Fine green foliage, small white to pale pink flowers, finger-shaped citrus fruit that may vary in colour depending on variety
Flowering Period & Fruit Development/Harvest
Spring to summer
Sun tolerance
Full sun to part shade
Maintenance
Moderate maintenance; water regularly during establishment, feed with citrus fertiliser, and prune lightly to maintain shape and encourage healthy growth
Root System
Shallow, fibrous citrus root system; suitable for garden beds, edible landscapes, and large containers with well-drained soil