When to plant makrut lime in Perth
Perth sits in Australia's temperate zone. Computed from Perth's Bureau of Meteorology climate averages, here is the makrut lime window:
Sow
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Transplant
March – April, October – November
Harvest
December – February
Temperate zone tip
Plant in spring in a warm sheltered sunny spot. A north-facing wall helps in Sydney, Perth and Adelaide.
Frost matters here: the last frost around Perth typically falls in September, with the first returning around May. Makrut Lime is frost-sensitive, so keep it inside that frost-free run.
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When can I plant makrut lime in Perth?
In Perth (temperate zone), transplant seedlings March – April, October – November. Harvest typically runs December – February.
Can you grow makrut lime in Perth?
Yes — makrut lime grows well around Perth when planted in its window. Plant in spring in a warm sheltered sunny spot. A north-facing wall helps in Sydney, Perth and Adelaide.