₹599.00 Original price was: ₹599.00.₹499.00Current price is: ₹499.00.
Plant Specifications
Plant Height |
30 inch (76 cm) |
Plant Spread |
7 inch (18 cm) |
*above specification are indicative only. actual dimensions may vary by +-10%
Common Name |
Nimboo, Limboo, lime |
Maximum Reachable Height |
2-4 meter |
Flower Colour |
White |
Bloom Time |
February-March and June-July |
Difficulty Level |
Easy |
Planting And Care
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Sunlight
- Morning sunlight of more than 6 hours a day is ideal for flowering and fruit development.
Soil
- The soil should be well drained, fertile and rich in organic content for growing Nimboo plant.
Watering
- Poke your finger/plain small stick into the soil to check the moisture.
- Apply 4 cup (approx.200ml) of water when the top soil (1-2 inch) in the pot feels dry to touch.
- Do not overwater the plant.
- As a rule of thumb, water the plants thoroughly in summer and reduce watering in winter and rainy season.
- Water should be applied preferably in the morning or evening.
Application of Fertilizer
- Before application of fertilizer loosen the topsoil without disturbing the roots of the plant so, it can uptake the nutrients and moisture easily.
- Apply organic fertilizer once a month during the main growing season (December-February)
- Apply water immediately after application of fertilizer.
Plant Protection
- Remove dead, infected or damaged plant parts and discard them away from the plants.
- For any insect attack or disease, you can use Neem oil, Eucalyptus oil or Citrus oil spray for primary treatment.
Donts
- Do not overwater the plant.
- Avoid applying water on flowers and leaves it may cause fungal infection.