{"product_id":"red-finger-lime-tree-live-plant-grafted-uf-kb-8-citrus-caviar-microcitrus-australasica-tropical-citrus-fruit-tree-half-gallon-pot","title":"Red Finger Lime Tree Live Plant, Grafted UF KB-8 Citrus Caviar, Microcitrus Australasica, Tropical Citrus Fruit Tree, Half Gallon Pot","description":"\u003ch3\u003e\u003cspan\u003eRed Finger Lime Tree — Grafted UF KB-8, ½-Gallon Pot\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eGrow a remarkable citrus tree known for its jewel-like fruit! The Red Finger Lime (\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cem\u003e\u003cspan\u003eMicrocitrus australasica\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/em\u003e\u003cspan\u003e), often called \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003ecitrus caviar\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e, produces elongated citrus fruits filled with small, juicy pearls. When the pearls burst in your mouth, they release a bright citrus flavor that adds a distinctive touch to seafood, sushi, salads, desserts, cocktails, and homemade preserves.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThis listing features the \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eUF KB-8\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e finger lime variety. Finger lime fruit and pulp colors can vary by cultivar and growing conditions, so the exact shade of future fruit cannot be guaranteed.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003e\u003cspan\u003eWhat You Will Receive\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eQuantity:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e 1 live finger lime tree\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eVariety:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e UF KB-8\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003ePropagation:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e Grafted\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003ePot size:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e ½-gallon nursery pot\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eAppearance:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e Similar to the pictures; plant size, foliage, and shape may vary naturally\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003e\u003cspan\u003eWhy Grow Finger Limes?\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eUnique citrus pearls often compared to caviar\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eFresh citrus flavor for creative culinary uses\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eInteresting elongated fruit and attractive citrus foliage\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eGrafted propagation, which can help a plant reach maturity sooner than a seed-grown tree\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eA distinctive addition to a home citrus collection\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003e\u003cspan\u003ePlant Care Guide\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eSunlight:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e Provide a sunny location with several hours of direct sunlight daily. Acclimate the plant gradually if moving it from a shaded growing area into stronger sun.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eWatering:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e Keep the soil evenly moist during active growth, but never waterlogged. Water thoroughly when the surface begins to dry, and make sure excess water can drain away. Young potted trees may need more frequent watering in hot weather.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eSoil:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e Use a fertile, well-draining citrus potting mix. A slightly acidic to neutral soil pH is generally suitable. Avoid compacted soil that holds excess water around the roots.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eFertilizer:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e Feed with a citrus fertilizer according to the product label and the plant's growth stage. Regular, moderate feeding during active growth helps support healthy foliage and development. Avoid excessive fertilizer.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eMulch:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e For outdoor plants, a light layer of organic mulch can help conserve moisture. Keep mulch away from the trunk to reduce the risk of rot.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eTemperature:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e Finger limes are suited to warm subtropical and tropical conditions. Protect young plants from frost and prolonged cold. Container plants can be moved to a protected location when needed.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003ePruning:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e Remove dead or damaged growth and prune as needed to maintain the tree's shape. Take care around thorns, which may be present on finger lime branches.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eContainer growing:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e This young tree is supplied in a half-gallon pot and may need repotting as it grows. Choose a larger container with good drainage when the roots outgrow the current pot.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003e\u003cspan\u003eFlowering and Fruiting\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eGrafted trees can sometimes flower and fruit earlier than seed-grown trees, but fruit production is not guaranteed in a particular season. Flowering and harvest depend on plant maturity, climate, sunlight, pollination, and care.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003e\u003cspan\u003eShipping Restriction — Florida Only\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThis plant ships to Florida addresses only.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e Please confirm that your delivery address is in Florida before ordering.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003e\u003cspan\u003eBring Citrus Caviar to Your Garden\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eWhether you're a home gardener, citrus collector, or food enthusiast, a finger lime tree is an unusual and rewarding addition to a suitable growing space.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eYou will receive one grafted UF KB-8 finger lime tree in a ½-gallon pot, similar to the pictures.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Betri","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":67320750604529,"sku":null,"price":267.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0549\/4476\/0049\/files\/ETSYBETRI_26_e8ca93dc-ba36-4814-886e-fec3dc967978.png?v=1793038978","url":"https:\/\/sejahteraseeds.com\/products\/red-finger-lime-tree-live-plant-grafted-uf-kb-8-citrus-caviar-microcitrus-australasica-tropical-citrus-fruit-tree-half-gallon-pot","provider":"Sejahtera Seeds and Bulbs","version":"1.0","type":"link"}