Description
Citrus aurantiifolia, commonly known as lime, is a tropical to subtropical citrus tree valued for its small, aromatic fruits with a distinctive tangy flavor. Widely used in cooking, beverages, and desserts, limes are known for their refreshing acidity and intense fragrance. The tree features glossy evergreen foliage and fragrant white blossoms, adding both ornamental and functional value. Well adapted to Cyprus’ warm climate, it thrives in sunny, sheltered locations and benefits from protection against strong winds and cold temperatures. It prefers well-drained soil and regular watering for optimal fruit production. Ideal for gardens, patios, and large containers.
