Lemon Seeds for Planting - Grow Fresh, Tangy Yellow Lemons at Home

Key Features:

• Fresh & Tangy Lemons: Produces juicy yellow fruits rich in vitamin C and natural flavor.

• Easy to Grow Indoors or Outdoors: Suitable for pots, balconies, or gardens.

• Non-GMO, High-Germination Seeds: Carefully selected for reliable sprouting.

• Fragrant Blossoms: White flowers with a refreshing citrus aroma attract pollinators.

• Long-Lived Tree: Can produce fruit for many years with proper care.

• Versatile Fruit: Ideal for juices, garnishes, cooking, and natural cleaning uses.

• Perfect for Home Gardeners: Compact growth habit makes it ideal for limited spaces.

Specifications:

• Scientific Name: Citrus limon

• Common Name (US): Lemon

• Plant Type: Perennial Evergreen Tree / Shrub

• Growth Height: 6–20 feet (depending on pruning and container size)

• USDA Hardiness Zones: 9–11 (can be grown indoors in cooler zones)

• Sun Exposure: Full Sun (6–8 hours daily)

• Soil Type: Well-drained loamy or sandy soil

• Soil pH: 5.5–7.0 (slightly acidic preferred)

• Water Requirements: Moderate; keep soil evenly moist but not soggy

• Germination Temperature: 70–85°F (21–29°C)

• Germination Time: 14–28 days

• Planting Depth: ¼ inch (0.6 cm)

• Spacing: 3–6 feet apart for garden planting

• Days to Maturity: 2–3 years to bear fruit (under ideal care)

• Seed Type: Non-GMO, Heirloom

• Pollination: Self-pollinating (may benefit from bees)

• Harvest Season: Year-round in warm climates

• Lifespan: Perennial

• Storage: Store unused seeds in a cool, dry place

Planting Guide:

1. Soak Seeds: Soak seeds in warm water for 24 hours before planting.

2. Sowing: Plant seeds ¼ inch deep in seed-starting mix.

3. Temperature: Maintain warmth (70–85°F) and humidity for germination.

4. Watering: Keep soil moist but avoid overwatering.

5. Sunlight: Provide bright light or full sun once seedlings emerge.

6. Transplanting: Move seedlings to larger pots or outdoor soil after 6–8 weeks.

7. Fertilization: Use balanced citrus fertilizer every 4–6 weeks during growth.

8. Pruning: Trim branches to shape and encourage airflow.

9. Protection: Bring potted trees indoors during frost or cold weather.