Spanish Lime Tree Melicoccus bijugatus Live Tropical Fruit Plant | Full Sun | USDA Inspected

About This Plant

Spanish Lime Tree (Melicoccus bijugatus), also known as Mamoncillo, is a tropical evergreen fruit tree. This young live plant features dense green foliage and a rounded canopy as it matures. Best suited for warm-climate gardens and home orchards, it thrives in full sun and well-draining soil with consistent care.

What You Will Receive

1 live Spanish Lime Tree. Botanical name: Melicoccus bijugatus. Healthy, well-rooted tropical fruit plant. USDA inspected and certified. Suitable for warm-climate gardens and orchards. Full-sun tropical fruit tree. Carefully prepared for shipment.

Growing Information

Common Name: Spanish Lime, Mamoncillo
Botanical Name: Melicoccus bijugatus
Plant Type: Tropical evergreen fruit tree
Growth Stage: Young live plant
Sun Requirements: Full sun
Soil: Well-draining, fertile soil
Watering: Moderate; water regularly while establishing
Mature Height: Approximately 50–80 feet in suitable tropical conditions
Growth Rate: Moderate
USDA Zones: 10–11
Container Friendly: Yes when young; best suited to outdoor landscape growing as it matures

Care Tip

Plant in a warm, sunny location with excellent drainage. Water consistently while establishing, but avoid saturated soil. Protect from cold temperatures and frost. Provide plenty of growing room as the tree matures. Best planted after the threat of cold weather has passed.

Live Plant Notice

Live plants naturally vary in size, shape, foliage, and appearance. Depending on the season and shipping conditions, plants may arrive dormant, leafless, pruned, bare root, or show minor shipping stress such as wilting or leaf loss.

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