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When to plant finger lime in Cockatoo Valley

  • Plant seedlings: mid Mar to mid AprCockatoo Valley area, Mediterranean
  • Plant seedlings: early Sep to late SepCockatoo Valley area, Mediterranean

Worked out from 30 years of climate records for Cockatoo Valley. Microclimates vary: frost hollows and hills run later.

A rainforest citrus whose finger-shaped fruit is filled with zesty 'caviar' pearls. In Adelaide it needs protection from hot afternoon sun and wind, and regular water. Grafted plants fruit in 2 to 3 years and suit large pots.

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