TREE: Evergreen; Tropical dwarf 6’ – 10’
LIGHT & SOIL: Full Sun; Well-drained;
FRUIT: Medium to large size with very thin, yellow to yellow-orange rind.
FLESH: Dark yellow, very juicy interior with a slightly sweeter taste than other lemons.
RIPENS: Year Round; Ripens mid to late October; Holds well on the tree;
COLD HARDY: NOT HARDY; Zone 10;
Description: Small, compact, spreading tree with few thorns. New growth is tinged purple. Very hardy and productive; Very beautiful and fragrant during bloom period. Not uncommon to have multiple bloom periods. Growing Instruction: Can grow in containers or in the ground. Little pruning is needed once established with strong laterals and open center for sun. Good drainage is the key with regular deep watering, avoid shallow lawn irrigation. Regularly fertilize with higher N levels (Citrus Fertilizer).