This evergreen dwarf citrus tree, also known as Persian Lime, ripens in late winter into spring. ¡®Bearss Lime¡¯ is a fast-growing, nearly thornless small tree, an excellent specimen for the patio or sunny location of your yard. This Citrus latifolia will produce abundant crops of mostly seedless fruit, and beautiful, fragrant white flowers in spring. In winter, bring inside to a conservatory or bright, sunny room. Bears fruit 1-2 years after planting. ¡®Bearss Lime¡¯ is self-fertile, but will require hand-pollination when grown indoors.