UF Red Lime Finger Tree Grafted Australian

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Regular price $99.95 USD
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Size (Measurement Includes Container)
Pick the size that fits your goal
Smaller Sizes (1 gal)

Starting size and the lowest upfront commitment. ~6 months old tree.

Medium Sizes (3 gal)

Medium option with a strong balance of size and value. ~1 year old tree.

Larger Sizes (7+ gal)

Largest available size for shipping and the most immediate visual impact. ~2year old tree.

Largest Size (15 gal)

Usually starting to produce fruit. ~3 year old tree. Available for pickup only.

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What arrives at your door
  • A live tree in the size you selected
  • Nursery container with fertilizer-enriched growing media
  • Protective packaging designed to keep the root ball stable in transit
  • After-delivery support if you have questions once it arrives
Care snapshot
  • Growth: Moderate
  • Light: Full sun to partial shade.
  • Mature height: 6–10 ft
  • Mature width: 4–6 ft
  • Lifespan: 20–30 years
Full product details

Mature Tree Size (Approx. 10 yrs): 12 – 14 feet
Harvest:  Multiple crops per year
Seeds Per Fruit: Average number 4-14
Grafting: Grafted – Standard Rootstock

Australian Finger Lime Hybrid. Tree is upright in growth pattern and very scraggly. LOTS OF THORNS! Young flush is always red. Fruit is dark red at maturity with a high amount of anthocyanins. Caviar like fruit vesicles.  Preliminary data indicates HLB resistance in the field.

Patented variety bred at the University of Florida. Tree price includes a royalty of $2.00.

USDA regulations do not allow shipping to AZ, CA, LA, HI or TX

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Key Features

The Australian Finger Lime Hybrid UF Red Lime Tree features elongated, cylindrical fruit with a tangy, citrus flavor, glossy green leaves, small white flowers with a sweet fragrance, and a compact growth habit.

Special considerations

The Australian finger lime hybrid UF Red lime tree requires well-drained soil, regular watering, and protection from frost, necessitating special care and conditions for optimal growth.

Growing and Care Instructions

The Australian Finger Lime Hybrid UF Red Lime Tree thrives in well-draining, slightly acidic soil with regular watering, requires full sun (6-8 hours daily), tolerates temperatures between 20°F to 100°F, benefits from balanced fertilizer every 6-8 weeks during growing season, and should be pruned to maintain shape and remove dead wood annually.

  • Fertilizing

    Fertilize with a balanced fertilizer during the growing season.

  • Watering

    Water regularly, allowing the soil to dry slightly between waterings.

  • Light Requirements

    Full sun to partial shade.

Type Fruit-bearing
Lifespan 20–30 years
Growth Moderate
Max Height 6–10 ft
Max Width 4–6 ft
USDA Growing Zone 9-11 map showing suitable planting regions

9-11 Container / 9-11 Outdoors
(Hardy down to 20 F°)