Giant Key Lime Seeds - Heirloom Fruit Plant for Home Gardens

Giant Key Lime is a warm-climate citrus plant related to the traditional Key Lime, producing small to medium-sized aromatic fruits. It develops evergreen foliage and a branching growth habit and can be grown in sunny garden locations or large containers. Provide full sun, fertile well-drained soil, and regular moisture during active growth.

Features

• Evergreen citrus with branching growth
• Produces aromatic lime fruits
• Suitable for warm, frost-free climates
• Can be grown in large containers
• Prefers full sun and well-drained soil
• Benefits from consistent moisture during growth

Specifications

• Scientific Name: Citrus × aurantiifolia
• Common Name (US): Giant Key Lime
• Seed Type / Variety: Key Lime Type
• Growth Habit: Evergreen Shrub / Small Tree
• USDA Zones: 9–11
• Planting Season: Spring to early summer
• Growing Season: Warm season
• Sowing Season: Spring
• Sowing Season Months: March–June
• Germination: 2–6 weeks with warmth and consistent moisture
• Sunlight Requirements: Full sun
• Soil Requirements: Fertile, well-drained, slightly acidic to neutral soil
• Watering Needs: Moderate; keep soil evenly moist but not waterlogged
• Mature Plant Size: 6–15 ft. tall
• Plant Spacing: 8–12 ft. apart