dantheclamman@lemmy.worldM to Wikipedia@lemmy.worldEnglish · 1 month agoCitrus australasica (finger lime, aka "caviar lime")en.wikipedia.orgexternal-linkmessage-square18fedilinkarrow-up1156arrow-down10
arrow-up1156arrow-down1external-linkCitrus australasica (finger lime, aka "caviar lime")en.wikipedia.orgdantheclamman@lemmy.worldM to Wikipedia@lemmy.worldEnglish · 1 month agomessage-square18fedilink
minus-squareTropicalDingdong@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up8·1 month agoI’ve had three of these growing for like, years, and I’m yet to get a fruit.
minus-square𝙻𝚘𝚗𝚐𝙼𝚊𝚌𝚃𝚘𝚙𝚙𝚎𝚍𝚄𝚙@aussie.zonelinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up5·1 month agoMine took 7 year’s until it did.
minus-squareTropicalDingdong@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up2·1 month agoQuestion, for years, mine out out plenty flowers. then all of sudden , the last 2 years, no flowers. also, I planted 2 more thinking it needed maybe another plant to cross with. Did you need that or was one enough?
minus-square𝙻𝚘𝚗𝚐𝙼𝚊𝚌𝚃𝚘𝚙𝚙𝚎𝚍𝚄𝚙@aussie.zonelinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up2·1 month agoOne was enough. I had lots of flowers for a couple of years and no fruit. I suspect that was caused by not giving it enough water around this time of year. (I’m in Perth)
minus-squareTropicalDingdong@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up2·1 month agoWhat uhh what sunlight conditions? I’ve moved mine several times because it wasn’t growing and it’s ended up in a very shady spot.
minus-square𝙻𝚘𝚗𝚐𝙼𝚊𝚌𝚃𝚘𝚙𝚙𝚎𝚍𝚄𝚙@aussie.zonelinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up3·1 month agoPart sun / part shade. Mines in a large pot so I try to keep it where it won’t get the afternoon sun in summer, but gets a bit of sun in winter.
minus-squareYiddishMcSquidish@lemmy.todaylinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up3·1 month agoMeanwhile I got a (small) pineapple after only like three years. But this was in Orlando so close enough to their natural habitat.
I’ve had three of these growing for like, years, and I’m yet to get a fruit.
Mine took 7 year’s until it did.
Question, for years, mine out out plenty flowers. then all of sudden , the last 2 years, no flowers.
also, I planted 2 more thinking it needed maybe another plant to cross with. Did you need that or was one enough?
One was enough.
I had lots of flowers for a couple of years and no fruit. I suspect that was caused by not giving it enough water around this time of year. (I’m in Perth)
What uhh what sunlight conditions?
I’ve moved mine several times because it wasn’t growing and it’s ended up in a very shady spot.
Part sun / part shade.
Mines in a large pot so I try to keep it where it won’t get the afternoon sun in summer, but gets a bit of sun in winter.
Meanwhile I got a (small) pineapple after only like three years. But this was in Orlando so close enough to their natural habitat.