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Bright Direct
Water Every 2-3 Wks
Aromatic Zesty Fruit
Edible
Citrus Persian Lime Tree
The Persian Lime Tree is an iconic citrus classic, prized for its refreshingly aromatic fruit and glossy green foliage. This compact tree brings both zesty flavor and tropical charm to indoor containers or sunny outdoor gardens.
Why People Like the Persian Lime Tree
🍈 Aromatic, Zesty Fruit
Produces balanced, sweet-tart limes perfect for cooking, drinks, and desserts.
🌳 Glossy Tropical Foliage
Rich, dark green leaves make an attractive backdrop even without fruit.
☀️ Thrives in Bright Light
Loves bright, direct sun, which fuels healthy growth and fruiting.
🍽️ Homegrown and Fresh
Enjoy fresh, homegrown limes right from your own tree.
🇨🇦 Local Pickup in Richmond Hill | Insured Shipping Across Ontario and Quebec
All the Details You Need to Know
The Story Behind This Plant
Also known as the Tahitian or Bearss Lime, the Persian Lime Tree thrives in warm, sunny climates and well-draining soil, flourishing in tropical and subtropical regions as a favorite for orchards and container gardens alike.
How to Keep It Happy
- Light: Thrives in full sun to bright, indirect light. Plenty of sunlight encourages healthy growth and fruit production.
- Water: Water every 2-3 weeks, allowing the top inch of soil to dry out between waterings.
- Soil: Use a well-draining citrus mix or a combination of potting soil, sand, and perlite.
- Feeding: A citrus-specific fertilizer during the growing season supports healthy fruit production.
Explore Other Citrus Varieties
- Chinese Pomelo – Large, sweet-tart fruit with rich cultural significance.
- Cherry Tomato – Juicy, sweet fruit that doubles as a vibrant ornamental touch.
- Euphorbia Milii Crown of Thorns – Vibrant blooms for a colorful accent.
Common Questions
How often should I water it?
Every 2-3 weeks, allowing the top inch of soil to dry out between waterings.
Can it be grown in containers?
Yes, with proper pruning and a well-draining soil mix, it can be grown successfully in containers.
What type of soil is ideal?
A well-draining citrus mix, or a combination of potting soil, sand, and perlite to prevent waterlogging.
How do I propagate it?
Typically through grafting or budding. For container varieties, stem cuttings can also work.
Bring Home Zesty Freshness
We hand pick each Persian Lime Tree and pack it carefully so it arrives in good shape anywhere in Ontario or Quebec.
How to take care of Persian Lime
Sun: Full to Partial
Sun: Full to Partial
Light: Bright Direct
Light: Bright Direct
Water: When half dry
Water: When half dry
Humidity: Medium
Humidity: Medium
Pet Friendly: Caution
Pet Friendly: Caution
Pro Tip
Pro Tip
Shipping and Delivery Details
Shipping and Delivery Details
Choose local GTA delivery, free Richmond Hill pickup, or shipping across Canada. Pick your delivery or pickup date at checkout, we'll have it ready and fresh for you. See full shipping and delivery details.
30-Day Happy Plant Guarantee
30-Day Happy Plant Guarantee
If your plant arrives damaged or isn't healthy, contact us within 30 days with a photo. We'll sort it out with a replacement, refund, or store credit whichever works best for you. View our complete guarantee policy
Frequently Asked Questions
Frequently Asked Questions
Certainly! If you're pondering about ordering plants online, you're not alone. We've compiled the most frequently asked questions. Check out our FAQ section here for quick answers! Happy planting!
Plant and Pot Size Guide
Plant and Pot Size Guide
4" Pot (Small): plant is approx. 6-10 inches tall. 6" Pot (Medium): approx. 12-18 inches tall. All plants come in a standard nursery pot. Decorative pots are sold separately.
Winter Shipping Protection
Winter Shipping Protection
Between November and March we add extra insulated packaging and heat packs to protect your plant from cold temperatures during transit. You can add winter shipping protection at checkout.
Returns Policy
Returns Policy
If a plant arrives with significant damage, pests, or disease, we offer a full replacement or refund.Our guarantee covers the viability and health of your plant for 30 days.

WATERING MADE EASY
Check soil moisture before watering and use a potting mix that drains well. It’s the secret to healthy, happy plants!
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