Candied or in marmalade. Grows best in hotter locations. Prolific fruit production. Zesty acid juice, used as a garnish in the Philippines. Handsome compact habit.
Fruit forms finger-like sections resembling a human hand.
It is much esteemed for its delicate lemon fragrance in China and Japan. Fruit has virtually no pulp and is not eaten. Candied for use in fruitcakes.