80 - 90cm Lemon Tree Citrus 22cm Pot House Plant
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The Lemon tree (Citrus limon) is a popular citrus tree that is known for its fragrant, juicy yellow fruits. Here are some tips for caring for your Lemon Tree:
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Light: Lemon trees require bright, direct sunlight for at least 6 hours a day. If you're keeping it indoors, make sure it's close to a window that gets a lot of natural light.
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Water: Keep the soil evenly moist, but be careful not to overwater. Water your Lemon tree deeply when the top inch of soil feels dry to the touch, and allow any excess water to drain away.
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Humidity: Lemon trees prefer high humidity, so consider placing a humidifier nearby or misting the leaves regularly to increase humidity.
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Temperature: Lemon trees prefer warm temperatures between 60°F to 85°F (16°C to 29°C), but can tolerate cooler temperatures down to 50°F (10°C).
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Soil: Lemon trees prefer well-draining soil that is slightly acidic. You can use a mixture of peat moss, perlite, and sand to create a suitable soil mix.
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Fertilizer: Feed your Lemon tree with a balanced, slow-release fertilizer every 4-6 weeks during the growing season (spring and summer). Use a fertilizer specifically formulated for citrus trees.
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Pruning: You can prune your Lemon tree to maintain its size and shape, as well as to encourage new growth. Prune off any dead or damaged branches, and make cuts just above a leaf node.
In addition to being used in cooking and baking, Lemon trees can also be grown for their ornamental value, as they produce fragrant flowers and lush foliage. With proper care, your Lemon tree can produce juicy, delicious fruits for many years to come.
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