Lemon Meyer – Citrus x meyeri

  • DESCRIPTION
One of the most popular. Low spreading growth habit with few thorns. Large yellow-orange fruit when ripe with smooth skin and lower acid level than other lemon varieties. Very high juice content. Plant in warm sheltered position and rich well- drained moist soil in full sun  Feed regularly during growing season and water well in summer. Mulch with well-rotted compost. Good in containers.  HARVEST – JUN-AUG
Height x Width 2.5 x 2.5
Height Range Small 1-5m
Growth Rate Moderate
Plant Type Tree
Shape / Habit Round
Country of Origin China
Similar to Consider Genoa, Oranges, Mandarins, Grapefruits
  • LEAF
Leaf Colour Dark Green
  • FLOWER
Flower Colour White with pink buds
Fragrant? Yes
  • USES
Fruit Producing Yes
 
 Note: Growth, height and grade information are given in good faith but are subject to natural variables beyond our control.

We also stock Larger growing lemon varieties with a more citric taste. These can include Eureka, Lisbon, Yen Ben, and Genoa.

Make enquiries as to which varieties we have available now or see our online catalogue.