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Q.why do new fruits fall off lime tree?

Zone florida | mommyperson added on March 10, 2012 | Answered

Lime tree makes lots of flowers, then just as green fruit part develops, it falls off.

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Heather
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Answered on March 12, 2012

This sounds like you have a pollination problem. Something is keeping pollinators from getting to the plant and the fruit falls off because they cannot produce seeds.

These articles will help:
https://www.gardeningknowhow.com/garden-how-to/beneficial/creating-a-pollinator-garden.htm
https://www.gardeningknowhow.com/garden-how-to/beneficial/insect-pollination-process.htm

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