Kaffir Lime

Yellowing leaves on your kaffir lime is very typical of many citrus trees at this time of the year. It is symptomatic of a nutrient… Read More »Why Is My Kaffir Lime Turning Yellow?

Kaffirs need 8 to 12 hours of full sun each day. Few homes offer that much natural light, so try to place your tree in… Read More »Does Kaffir Lime Need Full Sun?

If grown indoors, keep near a sunny window. The Kaffir lime tree appreciates water and somewhat humid conditions during the growing season. Keep in mind,… Read More »How Do I Save My Kaffir Lime Tree?

Kaffir lime trees are very happy growing in tubs and planters, over time the root zone can get restricted so it is wise every few… Read More »Can You Grow Kaffir Lime In Pots?

Kaffir lime is hardy in U.S. Department of Agriculture plant hardiness zones 9 to 11, but trees intended for outdoor use should be grafted onto… Read More »Do Kaffir Lime Trees Need To Be Grafted?

While less common, the zest and rind of kaffir limes are used in some Southeastern dishes and in Cambodia, they even candy the entire fruit… Read More »Can You Eat Kaffir Lime Fruit?

Make a 45-degree angled cut near the branch collar of the tree with a pruning saw to remove branches that are rubbing together. The branch… Read More »How Do You Prune A Kaffir Lime Tree?

Kaffirs are self-pollinating. Harvest the fruits when they turn light yellow and enjoy them—along with the leaves, juice and zest—in your favorite recipes. How do… Read More »How Do Kaffir Lime Trees Pollinate?

The main difference between bergamot and kaffir lime is that bergamot is the size of an orange and has a yellow or green color similar… Read More »Is Kaffir Lime Same As Bergamot?

Kaffir Lime trees have an upright habit, growing up to 6-10′ tall. Can be maintained to desired shape and size with pruning in early spring.… Read More »How Tall Do Kaffir Lime Trees Grow?