Key Lime Growing in the Florida Home Landscape

Release Date: 1/6/2020

Reviewed At: 8/19/2026

DOI: 10.32473/EDIS-ch092-2010

Agriculture

Abstract

Key lime, West Indian lime, Mexican lime (Limón Mexicano), dayap (Filipino), manao (Thai), chanh (Vietnamese), limão galego (Portuguese), tilleul clé (French).

About this Publication

This document is FC47, one of a series of the UF/IFAS Department of Horticultural Sciences. Original publication date February 1991. Revised December 2010 and November 2016. Visit the Ask IFAS website at https://ask.ifas.ufl.edu/ for the currently supported version of this publication.

How to Cite

Crane, J. H. (2011). Key Lime Growing in the Florida Home Landscape. EDIS, 2011(1). https://doi.org/10.32473/edis-ch092-2010

Authors

Jonathan Crane

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University of Florida

professor emeritus, tropical fruit crop specialist, Department of Horticultural Sciences, UF/IFAS Tropical Research and Education Center, Homestead, FL

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