Finger Lime Dwarf D'Emerald - 16.5cm Pot

Finger Lime Dwarf D'Emerald.

This is the dwarf form of D’emerald grafted onto flying dragon root stock this form will only grow to 1.5m D’Emerald produces long, slender almost black coloured finger limes, the citrus pearls within, sparkling emerald green, tangy, juicy and very easy to extract. Cropping predominately in the autumn. D’emerald will continue to fruit through the year, A dense growing shrub, D’emerald will reach an eventual height of 1 - 1.5 metres and is ideal for creating hedges. Fruit is ripe over the autumn, trees will begin to produce fruit in the 2nd autumn after they’ve been planted. Given they receive attention and nurture.

Care

• Plant in a sunny, sheltered location with well-drained soil
• Water regularly during dry periods, especially when fruiting
• Fertilise with a citrus or all-purpose fertiliser in spring and late summer. Ideally one with low phosphor. 
• Protect young trees from frost; established trees tolerate light frosts
• Mulch to retain moisture, keeping mulch away from the trunk