Citrus Australasica ‘Tasty Green’ (Finger Lime)
Citrus Australasica ‘Tasty Green’ (Finger Lime)
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Citrus Australasica ‘Tasty Green’ (Finger Lime) is a compact, evergreen citrus prized for its slender fruits filled with crisp, tangy pearls. The glossy green foliage and delicate white blossoms add year round interest, while the unique caviar like pulp delivers a fresh burst of flavour that enhances both sweet and savoury dishes.
Ideal for pots, courtyards, and small garden spaces, this hardy native citrus is easy to grow and productive in warm, sunny positions. It is perfect for home gardeners looking to grow something distinctive, offering both ornamental value and a gourmet harvest. A great choice for adding variety to your edible garden while enjoying a reliable and attractive plant.
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Mature height
2–4 metres
Mature width
1.5–3 metres
Spacing
1.5–3 metres
Evergreen/Deciduous
Evergreen
Foliage
Glossy green foliage, white flowers, green elongated fruit with pale green pulp
Flowering Period & Fruit Development/Harvest
Spring to summer [September–February], fruiting late summer to autumn
Sun tolerance
Full sun to partial shade
Maintenance
Low maintenance, requires occasional pruning to shape and removal of dead wood, regular watering during dry periods
Root System
Non invasive, moderate root system, generally shallow to medium depth reaching approximately 30–80 cm