citrus plant from seed Kaffir Lime Tree

citrus plant from seed Kaffir Lime TreeKaffir Lime Tree also know as Citrus Hystrix are commonly grown for use in Asia. The Kaffir Lime Tree Citrus Hystrix is well adapted to container growing and can be an indoor or out door plant. Mature tree will bear fruits. Germination: 7 14 days Germination Rate: 91% How to germinate: Soak the seeds in 1 part hydrogen peroxide and 3 part water and put them in seed starter medium. Put one seed per container so seedlings can be replanted in a bigger

Kaffir Lime Tree also know as Citrus Hystrix are commonly grown for use in Asia. The Kaffir Lime Tree - Citrus Hystrix is well adapted to container growing and can be an indoor or out door plant. Mature tree will bear fruits.

Germination: 7-14 days
Germination Rate: 91%

How to germinate: Soak the seeds in 1 part hydrogen peroxide and 3 part water and put them in seed starter medium. Put one seed per container so seedlings can be replanted in a bigger pot without their roots disturbed later on. Water, keep the container covered but leave a small gap for air to circulate then set it where it can get direct sun. If you have a heat mat, set the temperature at 80° F. Keeping the soil temperature constantly at 80° F will help the seeds germinate faster. Fertile seeds will germinate within three weeks. It may take a little bit longer without the heat mat. Some seeds may rot if the soil is too wet. Clean, dry seeds can be kept in a dry airtight bag for a few years.