Limes: Splendid Products specializes in "Persian Seedless
Limes" (Citrus Latifolia). This small, round-shaped citrus,
has a thin green skin and juicy pale green pulp. Like other citrus
fruits, limes are believed to be native to southeast-Asia and have
been cultivated for thousands of years.
Limes grow in tropical and subtropical climates. Splendid Products
offers year-round availability of the most green and juicy Limes
in the market place. Their peak season is from May through August.
Did You Know?
- Florida produces more than 90 percent of the annual crop.
- On Columbus' second voyage to the west, he obtained seeds of
Limes among other fruits and planted them on island of Hispaniola
in his settlement of the island to Isabella.
- Due to the high source of vitamin C, Limes where fed to the
British sailors to prevent them from sickness at sea.
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