Citrus aurantiifolia
| Agro-ecological Zone |
|---|
| Lowlands to Midlands |
| Growth rate | Management practices | Invasiveness | Leafing Phenology | Location |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Medium | Pruning and pollarding of dead shoots, weeding, hand pollination, pest management | No | Evergreen | Kenya |
| Country | Rainfall | Temperature | Altitude | Soil |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Kenya | 214 - 2166 | 25- 30 | 1000-2300 | Prefers a deep, well-drained but moisture-retentive loamy soil in full sun |
| Common names/English | Kamba | Kikuyu |
|---|---|---|
| Key lime | Mutimu |
| Propagation Method | Seed shelf life | Pre-sowing seed treatment | Seed Dispersal |
|---|---|---|---|
| Seeds, cuttings, budding, grafting, or air-layering | Use fresh seeds not more than 14 days old | Humans |
| Origin | Location |
|---|---|
| Exotic | Kiambu |