<p>Information about the lime varieties:</p>
Finger Lime
- The Finger Lime, also known as Caviar Lime, is an unusual variety of lime that produces small, elongated fruits with a unique texture.
- The peel of the Finger Lime is thin and easy to pierce, and the flesh consists of tiny, juicy “pearls” that resemble caviar.
- This lime has a refreshing sour taste with a hint of bitterness.
- Finger Limes are often used as a garnish for cocktails, in salads, fish dishes, and desserts to provide an interesting flavor and appealing texture.
Tahiti
- The Tahiti Lime, also known as Persian Lime, is one of the most commonly cultivated lime varieties.
- It has a smooth, thin green peel and is medium-sized. The flesh is juicy and has a refreshingly sour taste.
- Tahiti Limes are frequently used for making lime juice, cocktails, marinades, and dressings.
Sutil
- The Sutil Lime, also known as Sutil Lime or “Sweet Lemon,” is a variety of lime known for its sweetness. It is larger than the ordinary lime and has a smooth, thinner peel.
- The flesh is juicy and has a sweet-sour taste, less acidic than that of a conventional lime.
- The Sutil Lime is well-suited for making desserts, cocktails, and refreshing beverages.
Additional information
Variety | Finger Lime, Tahiti, Sutil |
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Height and grafting | 20cm to 40cm, 40cm to 60cm, 60cm to 80cm, 80cm to 100cm, 100cm to 120cm, 120cm to 140cm, 140cm to 160cm, 160cm to 180cm, 180cm to 200cm, 200cm to 220cm, 220cm to 240cm, 240cm to 260cm, 260cm to 280cm, 280cm to 300cm, ungrafted – 20cm to 40cm, ungrafted – 40cm to 60cm, ungrafted – 60cm to 80cm, ungrafted – 80cm to 100cm, ungrafted – 100cm to 120cm, ungrafted – 120cm to 140cm, ungrafted – 140cm to 160cm, ungrafted – 50cm to 70cm, ungrafted – 130cm to 150cm, ungrafted – 160cm to 180cm, ungrafted – 180cm to 200cm, ungrafted – 200cm to 220cm, ungrafted – 220cm to 240cm, ungrafted – 240cm to 260cm, ungrafted – 260cm to 280cm, ungrafted – 280cm to 300cm, grafted – 20cm to 40cm, grafted – 40cm to 60cm, grafted – 60cm to 80cm, grafted – 80cm to 100cm, grafted – 100cm to 120cm, grafted – 120cm to 140cm, grafted – 140cm to 160cm, grafted – 160cm to 180cm, grafted – 180cm to 200cm, grafted – 200cm to 220cm, grafted – 220cm to 240cm, grafted – 240cm to 260cm, grafted – 260cm to 280cm, grafted – 280cm to 300cm |