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Meyer Lemon–Citrus–Fragrant and Pollinator–Friendly 3 Gallon

Meyer Lemon–Citrus–Fragrant and Pollinator–Friendly 3 Gallon

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Citrus, Lemon, Assorted

Citrus, Lemon, Assorted

The Citrus, Lemon, Assorted, also known as Meyer Lemon, is a small evergreen tree native to China. It is a hybrid citrus fruit, a cross between a citron and a mandarin/pomelo hybrid distinct from the common or bitter oranges.

Perfect for indoor and outdoor gardening, container gardening, and as a fragrant ornamental plant. Its fruits are also used in cooking and baking.

  • Botanical Name: Citrus, Lemon, Assorted
  • Common Name: Meyer Lemon
  • Size & Growth: Up to 10 ft tall and wide
  • Hardiness Zones: 8-11
  • Foliage Type: Evergreen
  • Bloom Time: Spring
  • Growth Rate: Moderate
  • Light Requirements: Full Sun
  • Attracts Pollinators: Yes, especially bees and butterflies
  • Indoor Friendly: Yes, with sufficient light
  • Container Friendly: Yes
  • Deer Resistant: Yes
  • Pet Warning: Citrus plants can be toxic to cats and dogs if ingested
  • Fragrant: Yes
  • Cut Flower: No
  • Grows Well With: Other citrus plants, lavender, rosemary
  • Planting Instructions: Plant in well-draining soil in a sunny location
  • Soil Moisture: Keep evenly moist, but not waterlogged
  • Soil Type: Well-draining, slightly acidic
  • Humidity: Prefers moderate to high humidity
  • Pruning Instructions: Prune to maintain shape and size in late winter or early spring
  • Winter Care: Bring indoors if temperatures drop below 50°F (10°C)
  • Planting Depth: Same depth as the root ball
  • Fertilization: Fertilize with a balanced citrus food in early spring and late summer
  • Special Care: Monitor for pests such as aphids and scale
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