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We will show you how to grow lemons, limes, grapefruit, and oranges, in a pot, anywhere in the United States.
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Exotic Varieties
Check out our Kaffir Limes, Pink Variegated Lemons, Rio Red Grapefruit, Blood Oranges, Kumquats, Calamondins and Persian Limes
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The Fastest-Growing Citrus
Our trees produce delicious citrus fruit in two years instead of five.
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Visit product page →The exotic citrus fruit known as the Kaffir lime produces an incredible amount of oily juice that is wonderfully fragrant, and the leaves are highly prized in Thai and Indonesian cuisine as a garnish.
Kaffir Lime Fruit:
- Additionally, the peel or rind can be used to make Thai curry paste and aromatherapy
- In many cultures, this small and bumpy citrus fruit has both culinary (garnish) uses and medicinal property uses.
- Also, oils of the rind have uses ranging from sour dish flavoring to an insect repellant.
- The pulp of Kaffir limes is yellowish green, very sour and slightly bitter, and very fragrant.
- The fruit is not edible, and it is incredibly oily and has a fragrant aroma
- The lime tree reaches full maturity in late winter to early spring, with the rind turning yellow.
Kaffir Lime Tree:
- The lime is more commonly known and used for its leaves consisting of a large petiole and a same sized leaf blade.
- The Kaffir lime tree is grown and harvested primarily for its dark green lime leaves to create spices or oils.
- Dried Kaffir Lime leaves are sold online for nearly $30 an ounce!
- Other uses include blending into massage oils, natural shampoos, and various herbal products.
- The tree is less cold hardy than Persian Lime
- The tree exhibits good growth with full sun
The Kaffir Lime tree produces some of the most exotic limes in the world with all of its unique uses!
Fresh Kaffir Limes that Grow Fast
The tree you will receive is micro-budded, non-GMO, and about 12 inches tall. It will ship in a plastic tube and will need to be transplanted as soon as possible into a 15-gallon pot. With proper care, it will start bearing fruit in approximately one-year. You will receive detailed video instructions on how to transplant and care for your tree.
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Visit product page →The Improved Meyer lemon tree is the most popular citrus tree and a must for every proper garden in the United States. Also known as a “Valley Lemon” in Texas, the Meyer lemon tree is a handsome, ornamental, small citrus tree.
Meyer Lemon Fruit:
- Thin skinned with a bright yellow rind, which turns orange-yellow as the fruit ripens on the tree
- Very juicy, moderately acidic, flowery flavor. Lots of seeds, difficult to peel.
- Meyer lemon trees are prolific fruit producers with incredibly fragrant and beautiful blossoms
- In regards to growth, the tree grows lemons that are smaller and more cold-resistant than Eureka Lemons
- Further, the lemon juice tastes sweeter than a Eureka and provides a medium lemon flavor. The lemons are less acidic because it is actually a hybrid of a lemon and mandarin
- makes a sweet and nutritious lemonade
- Thought to be a cross between a true lemon and a mandarin
Meyer Lemon Tree:
- One of the best ornamental trees with its dark, dense green leaves, perfect for indoors or patio
- Can withstand temperatures down to the low 20's
- The tree grows half the height of true Eureka lemons and can be trained as hedges or espalier
- The Improved Meyer lemon tree can grow delicious lemons indoors or out. Those in northern areas can successfully grow Meyer lemons indoors by avoiding freezing temperatures
- Simply move the tree into a pot inside the home in colder climates
- Provides a fresh, delightful scent and blossoms beautifully, with purple-tinged flowers.
- The Improved Meyer lemon tree (the only Meyer Lemon variety we grow) is a virus-free version of the Meyer lemon tree that’s imported to the United States from China. The original Meyer lemon tree was prohibited from commercial productions decades ago.
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This tree has consistently garnered attention from horticultural and culinary enthusiasts. It took off in the U.S. partially due to its ability to withstand temperate climates and produce lemons throughout the year.
Fresh Meyer Lemons that Grow Fast
The tree you will receive is micro-budded, non-GMO, and about 12 inches tall. It will ship in a plastic tube and will need to be transplanted as soon as possible into a 15-gallon pot. With proper care, it will start bearing fruit in approximately one-year. You will receive detailed video instructions on how to transplant and care for your tree.
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Visit product page →The kumquat holds great sentimental value, especially in Asian communities, symbolizing good luck.
Kumquat Fruit:
- Kumquats are small acidic fruits that are commonly consumed whole (rind and all) when ripe producing a sour then sweet flavor on the palate.
- This citrus fruit is perfect for marmalades, preserves and as dried fruits.
- The light-orange flesh contains a few seeds and also provides a nice sweet, acidic taste to complement the even sweeter peel.
Kumquat Tree:
- The kumquat tree is typically small to medium-sized and, over time, becomes densely loaded with fruit
- This variety is very cold hardy, flowering in summer and maturing in late winter
- A powerful citrus fragrance around mid-summer
- The most cold-hardy citrus variety with the most bountiful fruit harvest
Fast Growing Kumquat Trees
The tree you will receive is micro-budded, non-GMO, and about 12 inches tall. It will ship in a plastic tube and will need to be transplanted as soon as possible into a 15-gallon pot. With proper care, it will start bearing fruit in approximately one-year. You will receive detailed video instructions on how to transplant and care for your tree.
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Visit product page →This citrus fruit is our specialty and the gold standard for use in cocktail drinks and cuisine! The Persian lime tree grows vigorously, producing fruit that are around 2-2.5 inches in diameter.
The Best Lime Juice and Flavor
The Persian lime has a thin, smooth rind, and the seedless flesh is pale greenish- yellow, acidic, juicy and finely-textured. Limes of this variety bear fruit almost all year, and generally reach maturity in late autumn to early winter. This citrus fruit is more cold hardy than other citrus varieties.
The Persian Lime Fruit:
- A seedless and very juicy citrus fruit with an excellent tart flavor
- Thin, smooth rind, very acidic, difficult to peel
- Healthy limes the size of lemons
- Stronger resistance to cold compared to other lime trees
- The gold-standard lime for cocktail drinks and Mexican food
- Year-round fruit production, but most fruit in winter
- holds well on tree, turning yellow-green when ripe
The Persian lime is the most versatile and popular limes in the world!
The Persian Lime Tree
- The most cold hardy tree of all limes
- Year-round harvest for a consistent supply of fruit
- handsome small tree with dark green leaves, some thorns, but less so than Mexican limes
Fast Growing Persian Limes
The tree you will receive is micro-budded, non-GMO, and about 12 inches tall. It will ship in a plastic tube and will need to be transplanted as soon as possible into a 15-gallon pot. With proper care, it will start bearing fruit in approximately one-year. You will receive detailed video instructions on how to transplant and care for your tree.
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Visit product page →An ornamental tree, with heavy bearing fruit. This fun variety's fruit can be popped in one's mouth and eaten rind and all!
Calamondin Fruit:
- One of the best indoor growing varieties, this citrus variety resembles a kumquat and mandarin hybrid
- Seedy, thin-skinned, small, round and orange, with a tart flavor
- excellent for making marmalade
- The fruit has an edible rind and a more sweet flesh than the tart Kumquat
- Highly valued in the Asian community, especially as gifts for Chinese New Year, the fruit is small, bright orange-red, and often borne in clusters
Calamondin Tree:
- The tree is compact, finely textured with small leaves
- cold-hardy tree also makes an excellent indoor container plant
- Vigorous bearing variety, with year-round fruit production
Fresh Calamondins that Grow FastThe tree you will receive is micro-budded, non-GMO, and about 12 inches tall. It will ship in a plastic tube and will need to be transplanted as soon as possible into a 15-gallon pot. With proper care, it will start bearing fruit in approximately one-year. You will receive detailed video instructions on how to transplant and care for your tree.
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Twenty pounds of our delicious, large, juicy Persian Limes in a handsome Texas gift fruit box. Our specialty and largest crop and focus, Persian limes are large, sour, seedless, which makes them perfect for your drinks, cocktails, and cooking, especially if you are looking for that extra kick. Free shipping!Visit product page →
Blog posts
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May 06, 2018
Why We Sell Small Lemon, Lime, Kumquat, Calamondin & Orange Trees
The magic of micro-budding explained! How your little orange, lime, and lemon trees from US Citrus grow so fast!
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April 29, 2018
The Container Choice: Lemon, Lime, Grapefruit, Kumquat, Calamondin & Orange Trees
Considerations for the container you will use to grow your micro-budded citrus.
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April 29, 2018
Every Garden Should Have a Meyer Lemon Tree - Eight Easy Steps
The basics of growing your own lemon tree.
Nature's Perfume
Get the decadent smells of citrus flower blooms in your home.
Texas-Grown Citrus Trees, Shipped Free
US Citrus is the top online seller of the most popular and exotic citrus trees and citrus fruit. We grow the world’s fastest growing citrus trees via micro-budding, our proprietary and all-natural grafting technique. Start growing your own lemons, limes, oranges, kumquats and grapefruit trees, or buy our own fresh citrus fruit, shipped free to your door.
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