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Buddha’s hand: Citrus Medica Digitata

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Buddha’s Hand: Citrus Medica Digitata

The so called Buddha’s Hand belongs to the cedar’s family. It is an old citrus which develops fruits similar to hands. This is why, it is called ‘digitata’. Internally it has no pulp and is seedless, it is eaten in salads, grated or used for its fragrance and essential oils. In the East it is considered to be a good luck charm and often adorns tables and spaces at times of celebration.

 

Very fragrant fruit rich in essential oils
Sensitive to cold, avoid heat shock
Water regularly without excess
Blow several times a year, very fragrant
Fertilize with specific fertilizer for citrus