Palestine 1 gallon
Citrus limettioides 'Palestine'
USDA zones9 to 11
SunNeeds full sun (6+ hours)
Size4 to 6 feet tall2 to 3 feet wide
- Bloom season
- Spring, summer
- Bloom color
- White/cream
Garden uses
Notes
'Palestine' 1 gallon (Citrus limettioides 'Palestine') is a tree for the food garden, grown for juicy fruit and refreshing, cooling drinks. It grows outdoors year-round in USDA zone 9 and warmer, down to about 20°F (-7°C). In colder areas, grow it as a houseplant or bring it indoors for winter. This plant likes full sun. The fruit tastes sweet and mild, with low acid and few seeds. White flowers open in spring and summer.
Pairs well with Hass avocado, Flowering banana, and Creeping fig.