Star Gooseberry Tree Mediterranean Finger limes (Citrus australasica) are

Finger limes (Citrus australasica) are grown in much the same way as other citrus species

Grows to a bush or small tree to 4-6 m

Mid - late season maturity

Don’t water this one too much as it is susceptible to rotting

Heavy cropping tree

Star Gooseberry Tree Mediterranean Finger limes (Citrus australasica) areStar Gooseberry Tree approx 60cms high and will fruit in 1 2 years. The fruit is small, light yellow and pumpkin shaped and grows on a stalk directly on the trunk and branches of the tree which looks quite amazing. The fruit has a crunchy texture and a tangy flavour and is very popular in India and Asia where it is used to make pickle. Grows into a large tree of 5m or can be kept smaller by growing it in a pot.