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Sunburst Lemon Tree | Compact Citrus with Fragrant Blossoms | Perfect for Gardens & Containers | Buzzing Pollinators | Fully Sun, Well-Drained Soil | Evergreen Bush 5" Pot
Sunburst Lemon Tree | Compact Citrus with Fragrant Blossoms | Perfect for Gardens & Containers | Buzzing Pollinators | Fully Sun, Well-Drained Soil | Evergreen Bush 5" Pot
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Sunburst Lemon Tree
Description
The Sunburst Lemon Tree is a compact, evergreen citrus shrub renowned for its vibrant yellow fruit and fragrant blossoms. It thrives in warm climates and produces sweet, tart lemons perfect for culinary use.
Suggested Uses
Ideal for small gardens, containers, and patios. Perfect for fresh fruit production, culinary flavoring, and ornamental landscaping with its bright foliage and colorful fruit.
Plant Details
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Botanical Name: Citrus limon -
Common Name: Lemon -
Size & Growth: 3-6 ft tall, bushy -
Hardiness Zones: 9-11 -
Foliage Type: Evergreen -
Bloom Time: Spring to early summer -
Growth Rate: Moderate -
Light Requirements: Full sun -
Attracts Pollinators: Bees and butterflies -
Indoor Friendly: Yes, with adequate sunlight -
Container Friendly: Excellent -
Deer Resistant: Yes -
Pet Warning: Contains citrus oils that can be toxic if ingested in large quantities -
Fragrant: Yes, highly aromatic blossoms -
Cut Flower: Suitable for floral arrangements -
Grows Well With: Rosemary, lavender, and other citrus varieties
Care Tips
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Planting Instructions: Choose a sunny location with well-draining soil. Water regularly during the first year. -
Soil Moisture: Keep soil consistently moist but not waterlogged. -
Soil Type: Loamy, slightly acidic to neutral pH -
Humidity: Prefers moderate humidity levels -
Pruning Instructions: Prune to shape and remove dead or crossing branches in early spring. -
Winter Care: Protect from frost; move to a sheltered spot in colder zones or use frost covers. -
Planting Depth: Plant at the same depth as in nursery pot. -
Fertilization: Feed with a citrus-specific fertilizer every 4-6 weeks during growing season. -
Special Care: Mulch around base to conserve moisture and suppress weeds.
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