Is a lime an unripe orange?
In fact, citrus fruits do not ripen after they are picked, like other fruit. Oranges are still green when ripe, and when they have turned completely orange, they are past their prime. The same is true of other citrus, like grapefruit, limes and lemons.Click to see full answer. Hereof, why are my limes turning orange?This habitat does not experience the sort of winter cold that is required to change their color from green to yellow and orange.
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