Key Lime

Lime
Also known as the Mexican or West Indian lime (Citrus aurantiifolia). It is small, round, and highly aromatic with a strong, tart flavor.

Growing Environment

Soil Texture: Sandy Loam
Mostly sand with some silt and clay; better structure than sandy soil, good drainage, moderately fertile.
pH Range: 6.6 - 7.3
Optimal for a wide range of plants, nutrient availability is high.
Organic Matter: Moderate (2% - 4%)
Adequate organic matter levels, common in well-managed agricultural soils.
Salinity Level: < 2 (Non-Saline)
Very low salinity, ideal for most crops.
Impact: No adverse effects on plant growth. Suitable for a wide variety of crops.
Hardiness Zone: 10B (Min: 35°F, Max: 40°F)
Humidity: Moderate
Comfortable for most plants; typical for temperate regions.
Impact: Generally ideal for most crops and plants; supports healthy growth and development.
Water Requirement: 1 - 2 inches per week

Iodine (1 - 16)
A micronutrient essential for thyroid function and metabolism in animals.