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Meyer Lemon

Citrus x meyeri 'Meyer' · Rutaceae

A naturally compact lemon-mandarin hybrid with sweeter, thin-skinned, deep-yellow fruit and a heavy, near-continuous crop. The hardiest and most container-friendly lemon, ideal for pots and small gardens.

At a glance

  • Habit
    Fruit Tree
  • Light
    Full Sun
  • Water
    Moderate Water
  • Soil
    Well-Drained
  • Climate
    Subtropical, Warm Temperate, Cool Temperate, Mediterranean
  • Frost
    Frost-Tender
  • Mature size
    2.5 m H × 2 m W
  • Foliage
    Evergreen
  • Flowering
    Spring Flowering
  • Growth rate
    Moderate Growth
  • Maintenance
    Low Maintenance

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