Citrus consists mainly of evergreen shrubs and trees, which are often armed with spines. They feature simple, leathery leaves that release a pleasing fragrance, typically borne on winged petioles. The plants produce aromatic flowers that are usually white or have a hint of pink, which are succeeded by sizable, juicy fruits.

Citrus

Citrus 'Alborea'PBR

Citrus 'Alkantara'PBR

Citrus 'Arcobal' (F)

Citrus 'Belabela'PBR

Citrus 'Bellini' (F)

Citrus 'C 66 75'PBR

Citrus 'Capola'

Citrus 'Chaparro'PBR

Citrus 'Citrootr12'PBR

Citrus 'Clara'PBR

Citrus 'Clemenrubi'PBR

Citrus 'Cultifort'PBR

Citrus 'Delizia' (F)

Citrus 'Eureka Sl'PBR

Citrus 'F6 P12'PBR

Citrus 'Five Stars' (F)

Citrus 'Forner Alcaide 13'PBR

Citrus 'Forner Alcaide 31'PBR

Citrus 'Forner Alcaide 418'PBR

Citrus 'Forner Alcaide 5'PBR

Citrus 'Forner Alcaide 517'PBR

Citrus 'Forner Alcaide V 17'PBR

Citrus 'Galatea' (F)

Citrus 'Garbí'PBR

Citrus 'Kucle' (F)

Citrus 'Kulci' (F)

Citrus 'La Valette' (F)

Citrus 'Lemox'PBR

Citrus 'Lipo' (F)

Citrus 'Mandalate'PBR

Citrus 'Mandanova Sl'PBR

Citrus 'Mandared'PBR

Citrus 'Moncada'PBR

Citrus 'Nippon'

Citrus 'Oct488'PBR

Citrus 'Orogrós'PBR

Citrus 'Pursta' (F)

Citrus 'Red Lime'

Citrus 'Rhm'PBR

Citrus 'Safor'PBR

Citrus 'Sando'PBR

Citrus 'Spring Sunshine'PBR

Citrus 'Sun Red' (F)

Citrus 'Tacle'PBR

Citrus Sanford F2

Citrus amblycarpa (F)

Citrus assamensis (F)

Citrus aurantiifolia 'Eustis'

Citrus australasica 'Durhams Emerald'

Citrus australasica 'Jali Red'

Citrus australasica 'Judy's Everbearing'

Citrus australasica 'Pink Ice'

Citrus australasica, commonly known as finger lime, is a spiny, evergreen subshrub that can reach heights of up to 3 meters. Its leaves are ovate, measuring up to 4 centimeters in length, and it produces small, white flowers about 1 centimeter wide in the spring and summer seasons. The cylindrical fruits can grow as long as 7 centimeters, exhibiting a green color with a bronze flush, maturing in late autumn. To enjoy the juicy 'pearls' inside, slice the fruit in half and gently squeeze. For optimal growth, finger limes thrive in a cool or temperate greenhouse or conservatory and should be relocated outdoors during the warmer summer months.

Citrus australasica (F)

Citrus australasica Sanguinea Group

Citrus australasica x (x floridana 'Eustis')

Citrus australis

Citrus bergamia 'Castagnaro' (F)

Citrus cavaleriei (F)

Citrus cavaleriei ichangquat 6-7-2

Citrus fortunella 'Lemon'

Citrus glauca

Citrus hystrix is an evergreen shrub that can reach heights of up to 4 meters. It features unique, glossy dark green leaves that are divided into two sections. Throughout the year, it produces fragrant white flowers measuring around 2 centimeters in diameter, which give way to limes with bumpy skins. Both the foliage and the fruit are integral to various South East Asian dishes. For optimal growth, Thai limes thrive in a cool or temperate greenhouse or conservatory, and they should be relocated outdoors during the summer season.

Citrus hystrix

Citrus indica

Citrus japonica 'Meiwa' (F)

Citrus japonica 'Nagami' is an evergreen shrub characterized by its thick, lush foliage of glossy green leaves. It produces aromatic white blooms throughout much of the year, which can mature into small, oval-shaped fruits that are orange-yellow in color. This variety is commonly found in supermarkets and can be consumed whole.

Citrus japonica 'Nagami' (F)

Citrus japonica 'Reale'PBR (F)

Citrus japonica is a robust, spiny evergreen shrub characterized by its glossy, lanceolate leaves. In spring and summer, it produces clusters of aromatic white flowers, each measuring about 1.2 cm in diameter. These flowers give way to round orange fruits, which typically reach sizes of 3 to 4 cm.

Citrus japonica (F)

Citrus japonica Hong Kong kumquat (F)

Citrus larajii

Citrus latipes (Swingle) Tanaka

Citrus limetta 'Romnya' (F)

Citrus limetta is an evergreen tree that can reach a height of up to 8 meters, though it typically grows shorter in cultivated settings. Its leaves are glossy and range from mid- to dark green. The tree can produce fragrant white flowers throughout the year under ideal conditions, with the primary bloom occurring in spring. These flowers give way to oval-shaped green fruits that resemble limes but mature to a yellow hue. The flesh of these fruits has a lower acidity, resulting in a sweeter and milder taste compared to traditional limes, which is reflected in one of its common names, the sweet lime.

Citrus limetta (F)

Citrus limettioides (F)

Citrus macrophylla (F)

Citrus margerita

Citrus maxima 'Chandler'

Citrus maxima 'Tosa Buntan'

Citrus maxima 'Wheeny' (F)

Citrus maxima is an evergreen shrub that can reach heights of up to 4 meters. Its leaves are glossy and oval, measuring up to 10 centimeters in length. Throughout the year, it produces aromatic white flowers that can grow to 4 centimeters in diameter. The fruit is large, typically green, and has a flattened-spherical to slightly pear-like shape, with weights that can reach 2 kilograms. For optimal growth, pomelos thrive in a cool or temperate greenhouse or conservatory setting, and they benefit from being placed outdoors during the summer.

Citrus maxima (F)

Citrus medica 'Cedra' (F)

Citrus medica 'China' (F)

Citrus medica 'Ethrog' (F)

Citrus medica 'Fingered' is an evergreen shrub characterized by its sizable, glossy green foliage and prominent thorns. It produces highly fragrant white flowers throughout much of the year, which can develop into uniquely shaped yellow fruit resembling fingers. While primarily ornamental, the fruit also offers a pleasing scent.

Citrus medica 'Fingered' (F)

Citrus medica 'Fingered' variegated (v)

Citrus medica 'Rubra'

Citrus medica (F) is a robust, spiny evergreen shrub characterized by its broad, dark green leaves. It produces small clusters of aromatic white flowers, measuring about 3.5 cm in diameter, which have a subtle pink hue on the outside. The plant bears elongated yellow fruits resembling lemons, reaching lengths of up to 30 cm.