| Common Name | Tahiti Lime Tree |
| Family | Rutaceae |
| Genus | Citrus |
| Species | Latifolia |
| Variety | Bearss / Tahiti |
| Origin | India / Southeast Asia |
| Blooming | Spring to Summer, sometimes year-round in tropical climates |
| Leaf Color | glossy dark green |
| Sunlight | Sun |
| Category | Outdoor plants |
| Pet Friendly | No |
Well-draining citrus mix: peat moss, perlite, and pine bark in equal parts with slight acidity (pH 6.0-7.0)
Keep soil consistently moist but not waterlogged. Water when top inch dries. Reduce in winter dormancy period
Full sun required for fruit production, minimum 6 hours daily. Indoor plants need south-facing window or grow light supplement
Apply citrus-specific fertilizer monthly during growing season (Mar-Sept). Add iron supplements if chlorosis appears
Remove dead, crossing or damaged branches. Prune after harvest to maintain shape and air circulation
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