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Description
Finger lemon (Citrus limon 'Finger Lime') is a unique lemon variety that is loved for its elongated shape and unique flavor. The fruit of the finger lemon is cylindrical, with a smooth surface and a skin that is usually Red. When cut, the flesh is filled with small granular juice sacs, which are like caviar and very ornamental. The finger lemon tastes sour and has a unique aroma. When bitten, the juice bursts instantly, and the sour taste is strong and refreshing. Compared with traditional lemons, the sour taste of finger lemons is more delicate and suitable for seasoning. Finger lemons are often used to make seasonings, salads, jams, drinks and desserts. Its unique appearance and taste make it a popular ingredient in high-end restaurants, and it is often used to decorate dishes and drinks to add flavor and visual effects.
Name | Finger lemon |
Botanical name: | Citrus australasica |
Colors: | Red |
Maturity: | Approximately 6-12 months |
Life Cycle: | Perennial |
Plant Height: | 24-48 inches |
Plant Spacing: | 18-24 inches |
Hardiness zones: | 9-11 |
Features: | Elongated fruit with granular flesh |
Uses: | Seasoning, decoration, fresh eating |
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