Citrus hystrix "Kaffir Lime" | Espaliered 500mm

Plant Description:

Kaffir Lime (Citrus hystrix) – Espaliered

Enhance your garden with the exotic beauty and practicality of the Kaffir Lime, now expertly trained as an espalier for a unique and space-saving feature. This tropical gem is celebrated for its aromatic leaves and zesty fruit, making it a must-have for culinary enthusiasts and gardeners alike.

Key Features:

• Aromatic Leaves: The glossy, double-lobed leaves are prized for their unique citrusy fragrance, essential in Thai, Indonesian, and other Southeast Asian cuisines. Perfect for curries, soups, and salads.
• Zesty Fruit: While small and bumpy, the fruit of the Kaffir Lime offers a tangy zest and juice that’s ideal for marinades, dressings, and cocktails.
• Espaliered Elegance: Expertly trained on a flat frame, this Kaffir Lime is perfect for tight spaces, courtyards, or decorative screens. Its structured form adds architectural interest to any garden.
• Compact & Versatile: Reaching 2–3 metres in height, this espaliered tree is easy to maintain and thrives in full sun to part shade, in pots or garden beds.
• Hardy & Low Maintenance: The Kaffir Lime is tough and adaptable, tolerating a variety of soils and conditions. Regular pruning, feeding, and watering will keep it lush and productive year-round.

Why Choose an Espaliered Kaffir Lime? 

Espaliering not only saves space but also makes harvesting easier and improves airflow and sunlight exposure, leading to healthier growth and higher yields. The compact form of the Kaffir Lime (Citrus hystrix) is perfect for urban gardens and creates a striking visual feature.

Add a touch of the tropics to your garden today with this stunning Espaliered Kaffir Lime. Whether you’re cooking up a storm or looking for a decorative edible plant, this versatile and fragrant tree is sure to delight.