About This Product
Botanical Name: Citrus x meyeri
Common Name: Meyer Lemon
An evergreen fruit tree that produces rounded, large to midsize lemons. Skin is orangish-yellow, thin, and easy to peel. Flesh is juicy, less acidic, and with few to many seeds. Harvest year-round with highest yield in fall and winter. Foliage is glossy, dark green, and dense. Branches are bushy, spreading, and sharply thorned. Flowers are intensely fragrant, star-shaped, and white. Attracts birds and bees. Needs protection from wind and winter frost.
USDA Zone: Zones 9 - 11
Sunset Zone: Zones 8, 9, 12 - 24; H1, H2
Mature Height: 8 - 15 feet
Mature Width: 8 - 15 feet
Water Needs: Regular