Citrus australasica ‘Little Ruby’ (Finger Lime)
Citrus australasica ‘Little Ruby’ (Finger Lime)
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Citrus australasica ‘Little Ruby’ is a naturally dwarf finger lime producing aromatic, finger-shaped fruits filled with small pale red juice pearls. Its compact growth and thorny stems make it ideal for pots, small gardens, or courtyards, offering a unique combination of ornamental and culinary appeal
This evergreen shrub features deep green, rounded foliage with a slight weeping habit and delicate white-pink flowers in summer. The fruits ripen off the tree and are perfect for desserts, summer drinks, chutneys, jams, and seafood dishes

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Mature height
1.8 metres
Mature width
1 metre
Spacing
1–2 metres
Evergreen/Deciduous
Evergreen
Foliage
Deep green foliage, pale white-pink flowers, green fruits with pale red juice pearls
Flowering Period & Fruit Development/Harvest
Summer flowers, autumn fruiting
Sun tolerance
Full sun, dappled shade
Maintenance
Low to average, prune to shape and fertilise with citrus feed
Root System
Compact, woody root system suitable for containers and garden beds