Citron Citrus medica
Citron (Citrus medica) is a evergreen citrus tree grown for thick aromatic peel; little juice fruit. Suited to full sun; bright light under glass and acidic, free-draining citrus compost, it reaches about 2–3 m with a 1.5–2 m spread. Harvest in autumn–winter for fresh eating and preserving.
- Sun: Full sun; bright light under glass
- Soil: Acidic, free-draining citrus compost
- Watering: Regular in growth; reduce in winter
- Harvest: Autumn–winter
- Difficulty: Moderate
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