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Buddha’s Hand

A symbol of prosperity and good fortune, the Buddha’s Hand stands out for the unique shape of its fruits, which resemble the fingers of an open hand.

Its citrus scent and exotic appearance make it a fascinating plant, valued for both its ornamental and spiritual significance.

Pot 45 - 50 liters. Total height 1.7 - 1.8 m

 

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Buddha’s Hand

Native to northeastern India and China, this fruit tree is a gem for those seeking a unique, elegant species with history.

The Buddha’s Hand fruit, beyond its singular beauty, releases an intense lemon fragrance. It is widely used in decoration, aromatherapy, and as an offering in Asian culture. Its pulp is scarce or absent, but the fragrant peel is prized for infusions, liqueurs, and pastries.

Ideal for growing in pots or sunny gardens.

Main Characteristics

• Scientific name: Citrus medica var. sarcodactylis
• Family: Rutaceae
• Height: Between 2 and 4 meters
• Flowering: Spring, with slightly pink, highly fragrant white flowers
• Fruit: Yellow, elongated, divided into finger-like sections
• Leaf type: Evergreen
• Longevity: Over 40 years

Cultivation and Care

• Light: Prefers sunny, warm exposure, sheltered from wind.
• Soil: Fertile, well-drained, rich in organic matter.
• Watering: Moderate and regular, avoiding excess moisture.
• Pruning: Light, after harvest or in winter, to maintain compact shape.
• Fertilizer: Apply citrus fertilizer or organic compost in spring and summer to encourage growth and flowering.

 

 

 

 

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