When to plant desert lime in Eidsvold
- Plant seedlings: mid Mar to mid MarEidsvold area, hot semi-arid
- Plant seedlings: late Aug to mid OctEidsvold area, hot semi-arid
Worked out from 30 years of climate records for Eidsvold. Microclimates vary: frost hollows and hills run later.
A very hardy native citrus from inland Australia that copes with Adelaide's heat, drought and frost. Its small, tangy fruit is great for marmalade, sauces and drinks. Plants grown from seed are slow and very thorny; grafted plants fruit sooner.