Botanical name – Citrus limon ‘Meyer’
Common name – Meyer Lemon
Description – A large growing, fruiting citrus with glossy green leaves and a large fruiting period. Produces smaller, sweeter fruit with thin skin that are comparable to a hybrid of a lemon and orange. Most suited to growing in the garden.
Flower Colour – White
Flower Period – Typically autumn but throughout the year
Fruiting – Predominantly winter
Location – Grows best in fertile soil in full sun.
Care – Maintain regular watering during establishment and through the warmer growing season. Drought tolerant once established and can handle light frost. Watch for pest and treat at the first sign of damage.
Mature height – 3-4m H x 2-3m W
Sizes/Plant height approximate (above pot);
12L – 50cm
**All plant stock and sizes are approximates and subject to grower availability as per the time of year**
Plant Key
Some quick facts about this plant:
Full Sun | |
Part Shade | |
Low Watering |
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Ideal for Pots | |
Flowering | |
Fruiting | |
Wild Life Attracting | |
1-2m Wide | |
2-3m High |