Botanical Name: Common Names:
Citrus limon reticulata Lemonade Lemon,
Native: Foliage Type:
No Evergreen
Plant Type: Plant Habit:
Hedging / Screening, Trees Dense, Upright
Description:
The Lemonade Tree looks like a usual lemon tree but the fruit is much sweeter than the traditional lemon and the fruit can be eaten straight from the tree. This tree often has thorns, fruits in abundance, peaking in the winter months.
Mature Height: Mature Width:
2-4m 1-2m
Position: Soil Type:
Full Sun Well Drained
Landscape Use(s)
Borders / Shrubbery, Courtyard, Edible Garden, Feature, Formal Garden, Fragrant Garden, Hedging / Screening, Topiary / Espalier, Container / Pot
Pests & Diseases: Ants, Fruit Fly, Mealy Bugs, Scale, Sooty Mould, Thrips
Cultural Notes:
Plant Care
Annual slow release fertiliser, Keep moist during dry periods, Liquid feed, Mulch well
Family Name: Origin:
Rutaceae Asia
Characteristics
Foliage Colour: Green
Flower Colour: Cream, White
Flower Fragrant: No
Flowering Season: All Year
Fruit: Yes
Requirements Tolerances
Growth Rate: Moderate
Maintenance Level: Medium
Water Usage: Medium / Moderate
Drought: Medium / Moderate
Frost: High
Wind: Medium / Moderate
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