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CITRUS-LEMON STANDARD 12” POT
CITRUS-LEMON STANDARD 12” POT
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Citrus – Lemon Tree (Standard) – 12" Pot
Overview:
The Standard Lemon Tree offers classic citrus appeal with bright, fragrant foliage and the potential to yield juicy, sun-ripened lemons. Grown in a 12" pot with a traditional upright tree form, it brings year-round greenery and seasonal fruit indoors or to your patio. Its aromatic blooms and edible fruit make it both a beautiful ornamental and a productive addition to any sunny space.
Light/Water Requirements:
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Light: Needs full sun—at least 6–8 hours of direct light daily.
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Water: Water when the top 1–2 inches of soil are dry. Keep evenly moist but never soggy.
Size Information:
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Grown in a 12" pot. Typically reaches 5–7 feet tall in containers with proper pruning and care.
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Can be grown indoors near a sunny window or outdoors in warm climates.
Ideal For:
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Citrus lovers, patio gardeners, and edible plant enthusiasts.
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Indoor or outdoor spaces with strong, consistent light.
Care Tips:
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Use well-draining, slightly acidic soil.
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Fertilize monthly with a citrus-specific fertilizer during active growth.
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Bring indoors when temperatures drop below 40°F.
Pet-Friendliness Rating:
3/5 – Generally safe, though leaves and peels may irritate pets if chewed.
Plant Benefits:
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May yield fresh, aromatic lemons for cooking and drinks.
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Brightens spaces with fragrant blooms and glossy green foliage.
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Promotes indoor air quality and a relaxing atmosphere.
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Adds visual interest and a productive touch to any garden or sunny room.
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Offers a rewarding growing experience from flower to fruit.
