About Lemon, Improved Meyer

Believed to be a cross of lemon and mandarin orange, Meyer lemons are juicier and sweeter than common lemons. Native to China and introduced in the U.S. by Frank Meyer, it can be pruned to stay small.

About Citrus

Fragrant white flowers and glossy foliage. Needs excellent drainage. All are self-fruitful. Height depends on how many years it’s over-wintered indoors.

Pot Size & Price
1 gal. pot
$39.00
Sunlight Exposure
Full Sun
Catalog
U061
Plant Traits
Bees
Cold Sensitive
Culinary
Houseplant

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