— Short, snippet-friendly answers to the most-asked questions about Limequat (Citrofortunella swinglei). For the full profile with citations, open the main page.
Limequat, scientifically known as Citrofortunella swinglei, is a small evergreen tree native to the southeastern regions of China and Hainan Island. Limequat (Latin: Citrofortunella swinglei) is an edible plant catalogued in PlantSage.
Limequat is generally regarded as safe for culinary use when correctly identified and prepared. Avoid wild specimens from polluted ground and confirm species before harvest.
Limequat is a member native to CHS and CHH. The Limequat thrives in full sun and prefers moist, well-drained soils that can be light (sandy), medium, or heavy (clay).
Limequat grows best in full sun light and moist water. Detailed sowing, propagation, and care notes are on the full profile.
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