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Limbu

Scientific Name:
Citrus × limon

Limbu, also known as lemon, is renowned for its bright yellow, acidic fruits rich in vitamin C. It thrives in well-drained, slightly acidic soils under full sun, preferring subtropical to tropical climates with moderate rainfall. This plant supports local ecosystems by attracting pollinators like bees and butterflies while enriching the soil with its nutrient content.

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  • Least Concern
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Origin

Native

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Habitat

Shrub

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Flowering

Yes

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Fruiting

Yes

Highlights:
  • Edible Edible

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