Lemon Citrus limon
Lemon (Citrus limon) is a evergreen citrus tree grown for sharp, acidic and fragrant fruit. Suited to full sun; bright light under glass and acidic, free-draining citrus compost, it reaches about 1.5–2.5 m in pots with a 1–2 m spread. Harvest in autumn–winter (and intermittently) 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 (and intermittently)
- Difficulty: Moderate
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