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Old 02-03-2013, 05:37 PM
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Originally Posted by travelguy View Post
the best time to prune is right after the last fruit has been harvested, and before the new ones are set. i am surprised that you have a key lime tree at all as they are not winter hardy this far north.....are you sure it is a key lime (the fruits are really small)?
I was thinking the same thing. I have thought of trying to grow one, but think the only way would be in a pot that could be moved indoors when it gets cold.