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Buddha's Hand Citron
Citrus medica var. sarcodactylis
БагаторічнаЛегкоЇстівна
Buddha's hand is a citron variety bearing distinctive finger-like lobes that contain only aromatic peel with no juice or pulp; it is valued entirely for its intensely fragrant zest used in baking, cocktails, and as a natural air freshener. Trees are self-fertile and small enough to grow in 15–20 gal
Опис
Buddha's hand is a citron variety bearing distinctive finger-like lobes that contain only aromatic peel with no juice or pulp; it is valued entirely for its intensely fragrant zest used in baking, cocktails, and as a natural air freshener. Trees are self-fertile and small enough to grow in 15–20 gallon containers, making them suitable for patios and sunrooms in colder climates; bring indoors before temperatures fall below 32°F. Fertilize with a citrus-specific fertilizer three times per year and maintain consistent moisture to prevent fruit drop. Harvest when the fingers have turned fully yellow and the fragrance is intense; fruit can be stored at room temperature for 1–2 weeks.
Спосіб посадки: Висадка розсади
Відстань між рослинами: 72–144 дюймів
Висота: 48–120 дюймів
Дні до схожості: null–null
Температура ґрунту для схожості: -18–-18°C
Поради
Buddha's hand is a citron variety bearing distinctive finger-like lobes that contain only aromatic peel with no juice or pulp; it is valued entirely for its intensely fragrant zest used in baking, cocktails, and as a natural air freshener. Trees are self-fertile and small enough to grow in 15–20 gallon containers, making them suitable for patios and sunrooms in colder climates; bring indoors before temperatures fall below 32°F. Fertilize with a citrus-specific fertilizer three times per year and maintain consistent moisture to prevent fruit drop. Harvest when the fingers have turned fully yellow and the fragrance is intense; fruit can be stored at room temperature for 1–2 weeks.
Спосіб посадки: Висадка розсади
Відстань між рослинами: 72–144 дюймів
Висота: 48–120 дюймів
Дні до схожості: null–null
Температура ґрунту для схожості: -18–-18°C
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Час посадки: 2–8 тижнів від останнього весняного заморозка
Plant in spring after frost risk passes; Buddha's hand is very cold-sensitive and ideal for container culture.