Description
xPersian Bearss Lime: The Seedless, Juice-Packed Lime You'll Love
When you reach for a lime at the store, you're almost certainly holding a Persian (Bearss) lime — Citrus latifolia — the larger, smoother-skinned fruit that has become the world's commercial standard. Grown at home, it's a revelation: deep green fruit the size of a small egg, completely seedless, with thin skin you can zest right off the tree and flesh that's noticeably juicier and milder than a Key lime. Where Key limes are small, seedy, and aggressively tart, the Bearss delivers all the bright lime aroma with a rounder, less puckering acidity — the kind of clean, generous juice that makes a single fruit go a long way.
Why You'll Love the Persian Bearss Lime
- Seedless and effortless to use. No seeds to fish out — slice, squeeze, or zest straight into the glass or the pan. The thin rind means more juice and fragrant oil per fruit than the small, seedy Key lime.
- Bigger, juicier, milder. Fruit runs two to three times the size of a Key lime, with smoother acidity that brightens food and drinks without overwhelming them.
- Vigorous and nearly thornless. A strong, fast-growing tree with few or no spines makes pruning and harvesting far more pleasant than thornier citrus.
- Generous, repeat cropping. Healthy trees fruit nearly year-round in warm climates, with the heaviest flush in summer, so you're rarely without a lime on hand.
- Forgiving for beginners. Its hybrid vigor and adaptability to containers make it one of the easiest true limes to keep happy on a patio or in a bright room.
Glossy, evergreen, and pleasantly fragrant in bloom, the Persian Bearss Lime earns its place outdoors in warm regions or in a container that summers on the patio and overwinters inside where frost threatens. It's the rare fruit tree that hands you the exact thing you buy by the bagful — only fresher, seedless, and picked at the moment you want it.
Please note: This tree ships in a citra pot—a tall, narrow container that promotes vertical root growth and prevents root circling.
Shipping & Return
xORDER PROCESSING TIMES:
Most orders that are placed with us are processed and shipped out within 24 hours. Weekend and Holiday orders will be processed on the next available business day.
SHIPPING:
We use FedEx and USPS Priority Mail to the continental US, Military addresses, Alaska, and Hawaii free of charge. Delivery of your order will be within 2 to 5 business days of the date it is shipped out.
SHIPPING AND ADDRESS CORRECTIONS:
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SALES TAX:
The Pee Mart charges sales tax on items purchased by customers that have products shipped in the state of Maine. When customers from outside the state of Maine complete a purchase from The Pee Mart, they accept all responsibility of their respective state laws regarding sales and use tax.
OUT OF STOCK ITEMS:
We try very hard to keep all items in stock and available, but sometimes we encounter supply shortages. We attempt to bring product back into our inventory as soon as it is feasibly possible. In these scenarios, the products are unavailable to purchase on our website. We will not backorder product and will ship the entirety of your purchased order upon completion of your payment processing.
LOST OR DAMAGED SHIPMENTS:
If you receive a product that appears to be damaged, contact your local FedEx office or Post Office and have an inspection made. Do not throw away the shipping box or any shipping material, as the carrier will want to inspect it. We will arrange to have the product returned to us. We will then either issue you a credit or replace your item ASAP.
WARRANTY / RETURNS:
The Pee Mart has a 30-day customer satisfaction standard warranty for all items. All sales are considered final after 30 days of receiving product.
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