Where can i buy finger limes nz

The Auckland chain of Farro specialty stores stock Caviar Limes when they are in season. Farro have stores in Epsom, Mt Eden, Grey Lynn, Mt Wellington, North Shore and Orakei.​

​The fruit come in punnets containing 50 grams of fruit – usually around 4 or 5 fruit per punnet. The fruit come in many different shapes, sizes and colours. Some are short and plump. Some are long. Some are green, some yellowish and sometimes a deep purple colour.

Buy online

During the fruiting season we can offer online sales and delivery.


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Are finger limes available in NZ?

“They do grow well in larger containers and make an unusual fruiting tree for the patio,” says Neville Chun, who has been selling Australian finger limes in New Zealand for the past five years or so.

Where can I buy wild finger limes?

Finger lime grows naturally in sub-tropical rainforest along the border of south-east Queensland and New South Wales, and is one of the traditional foods of Aboriginal communities in these regions.

Are finger limes in season?

The finger limes will be anywhere from 1.5 inches – 2 inches long, and 0.3 inches – 0.5 inches in diameter. When is the finger lime season? The finger lime season starts mid-July and runs until late December early January.

How much does finger lime cost?

The U.S. domestic retail price ranges from $30 per pound for the fruit (0.35 to 0.39 ounces per fruit) to about $50 per pound for the premium fruit (more than 0.5 ounces per fruit). Once harvested, finger limes have a four-week shelflife when refrigerated.