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Finger Lime vs Sweet Lime (Mosambi)

Both are Citrus. Each axis is a percentile across all 538 crops — 80 means higher than four-fifths of the table. Where an axis is missing, the crop genuinely is not measured that way.

Finger Lime Sweet Lime (Mosambi)

Measure Finger Lime Sweet Lime (Mosambi)
Season Perennial Perennial
Sowing window Jul–Aug Jul–Aug
Days to harvest 4–5 yr 3–4 yr
Spacing 4 × 3 m 6 × 6 m
Soil pH 5.5–6.5 5.5–7.5
Water 700–1000 900–1200
Temperature °C 12–32 18–35
Seed rate Nursery Nursery
Yield 5–10 t 20–30 t
Watch for Scale, canker Canker, leaf miner

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Crop Sow Days pH Temp °C Yield
Calamondin Jul–Aug 2–3 yr 5.5–6.5 18–32 12–20 t
Grapefruit Jul–Aug 3–4 yr 5.5–7.5 15–35 20–30 t
Citron Jul–Aug 3–4 yr 5.5–7.5 18–32 15–25 t
Kumquat Jul–Aug 3–4 yr 5.5–6.5 12–30 8–14 t
Rangpur Lime Jul–Aug 3–4 yr 5.5–7.5 18–35 20–28 t
Sweet Lime (Mosambi) Jul–Aug 3–4 yr 5.5–7.5 18–35 20–30 t
Bergamot Jul–Aug 3–4 yr 5.5–7.0 15–30 12–20 t
Acid Lime Jul–Aug 3–4 yr 5.5–7.5 20–38 15–25 t
Kaffir Lime Jul–Aug 3–4 yr 5.5–7.0 20–32 10–15 t
Pomelo Jul–Aug 4–5 yr 5.5–7.0 18–35 20–30 t
Yuzu Jul–Aug 4–6 yr 5.5–6.5 5–28 10–18 t
Finger Lime Jul–Aug 4–5 yr 5.5–6.5 12–32 5–10 t

All 538 crops, with every column → The sowing year →