Resources Tagged: Lime

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  1. Tahiti Lime Production in Florida

    This publication descusses the history of the tree in Florida and how to grow, protect, harvest and market the fruit. 45 pages, illustrated, photos
    Florida Citrus Trees Fruit Tree Lime

  2. Citrus hystrix - Wild lime, Kaffir lime

    Edible Portion: Leaves, Fruit, Spice A low shrubby tree up to 6 or 8 m high. The trunk is thin and crooked. It has slender sharp thorns. The leaf petiole has verylarge lobes. The leaf is oval. The leaves can be 8-15 cm long by 3-5 cm wide including the leafy stalks. The leaves are darkgreen and...
    Lime Citrus Trees Wild Lime FPI Plant Information

  3. Citrus latifolia - Bears' Lime, Tahitian Lime, Persian

    Edible Portion: Fruit A small evergreen tree. It is almost thornless. It grows 1.8-4.5 m high. The branches droop. The leaves have broad, flat-wingedleaf stalks. Young leaves are mauve. The flowers have a purple tinge and have a scent. They occur throughout the year. Thefruit is medium sized,...
    Lime Fruits Bear's Lime Tahitian Lime Persian Fruit Tree Small Trees

  4. Red Lime Jelly

    Roselle Lime

  5. Acid Soils of the Tropics

    Key Resource
    2002-01-01 Acidification of soil is a natural process with major ramifications on plant growth. As soils become more acid, particularly when the pH drops below 4.5, it becomes increasingly difficult to produce food crops. As soil pH declines, the supply of most plant nutrients decreases while aluminum and a...
    Soil Micronutrients Acidity Alkaline Nitrate Ammonium Fertilizer Lime Calcium Soil pH