Lemon
SpeciesCitrus limon
Also called Citrus ×limon, Citrus x limon, lemon tree, Citrus × limon
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Fact sheet
every fact quoted from its source“270 days from transplant to the first harvest” — Growing Lemon Trees: Spacing, Sun, Maturity & Harvest · Dibble
“they need steady moisture and warmth. The temperature should be between 65-85°F” — Lemon Tree Life Cycle: Everything You Need to Know
“full sun, needing 8-12 hours of direct sunlight” — Lemon Tree Life Cycle: Everything You Need to Know
“consistent, deep watering” — Lemon Tree Life Cycle: Everything You Need to Know
“with a pH of 5.5 to 6.5” — Lemon Tree Life Cycle: Everything You Need to Know
“Plan your indoor move before the first frost warning, not after” — How to Care for a Small Lemon Tree | The Complete Indoor-Outdoor Guide
“roughly 60 days after that” — Growing Lemon Trees: Spacing, Sun, Maturity & Harvest · Dibble
“fruit” — Lemon Tree Life Cycle: Everything You Need to Know
“If your tree lives indoors and you can’t provide enough natural light, consider a grow light during the darker months to keep it productive” — How to Care for a Small Lemon Tree | The Complete Indoor-Outdoor Guide
Who grows this
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6 varieties
Where this comes from
- Name and place in the family tree: GBIF Backbone Taxonomy (CC BY 4.0)
- Linked record: Wikidata (CC0)
- Wikipedia: Lemon
- Fact sheet: 4 source pages, read and quoted by the OmniGrowers Librarian