When to plant desert lime in Rookwood
We don't have planting times for desert lime in Rookwood yet.
Worked out from 30 years of climate records for Rookwood. 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.