Origin
Citrus limetta 'Pursha' originates from South and Southeast Asia. This citrus species belongs to the Rutaceae family. The plant has been cultivated for centuries in various subtropical regions. In Europe, Citrus limetta 'Pursha' is relatively rare.

Characteristics
Citrus limetta 'Pursha', also known as sweet limetta, is an evergreen shrub or small tree. The leaves are oval and glossy green. The fruit is round to slightly pear-shaped and turns yellow when ripe; the flesh is juicy and has a sweet-sour flavour. The plant produces white, fragrant flowers and is highly productive.

Care
Citrus limetta 'Pursha' requires a sunny position and well-draining soil. The plant needs regular watering, keeping the soil slightly moist. Protection from frost is essential. Light pruning each year supports healthy growth and fruit production.