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Citrus Meyer Lemon

Citrus Meyer Lemon

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Level: Moderate / Fragrant Blooms & Sweet Fruit
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Full Sun
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Keep Moist
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Thin-Skinned Lemons
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Edible

Citrus Meyer Lemon

Citrus Meyer Lemon (Citrus × meyeri) is a beloved hybrid between a true lemon and a sweet mandarin orange, with glossy green foliage, fragrant white blossoms, and tangy-sweet fruit. This compact citrus tree brings year-round cheer and the unmistakable scent of fresh lemons.

Why People Like Citrus Meyer Lemon

🍋 Homegrown Lemons Year-Round

Fragrant blooms and juicy, thin-skinned lemons with a sweeter flavor than traditional varieties.

🌿 Compact and Decorative

Ideal for pots and containers, adding lush greenery and citrus scent to any space.

☀️ Loves the Sun

Thrives in bright light or full sun, perfect for sunny windows or warm balconies.

🍽️ Fragrant and Functional

From flowers to fruit, it's beautiful, edible, and aromatically uplifting.

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All the Details You Need to Know

The Story Behind This Plant

The Meyer Lemon originated in China and was introduced to the United States in the early 1900s. A cross between a true lemon and a mandarin orange, it's prized for its lower acidity and sweeter taste, and has become a favorite among home gardeners and chefs.

How to Keep It Happy
  • Light: Requires at least 6 hours of direct sunlight daily. Grow near a sunny window or use a grow light indoors.
  • Water: Keep soil evenly moist but not soggy. Let the top inch dry between waterings.
  • Humidity: Enjoys higher humidity. Mist leaves occasionally or place near a humidifier during winter.
  • Soil: Use a well-draining potting mix with perlite or sand for aeration.
Popular Fruit Varieties

Grow Your Own Meyer Lemons

We hand pick each Citrus Meyer Lemon and pack it carefully so it arrives in good shape anywhere in Ontario or Quebec.

Sun: Direct

Citrus Meyer Lemon prefer bright, indirect light for most of the day, with some exposure to direct sunlight in the morning or early afternoon.

Light: Bright

Calamondin Oranges enjoy some direct sun, but they thrive in bright, indirect light. Place them where they can get morning or a few hours of afternoon sun followed by indirect light.

Water: When half dry

Keep the soil evenly moist, allowing the top inch to dry out between waterings. Avoid waterlogged conditions.

Humidity: Medium

Citrus Meyer Lemon appreciate moderate humidity levels. Consider misting their leaves occasionally, especially in dry indoor environments.

Pet Friendly: Caution

Citrus Meyer Lemon is moderately toxic and ingestion can lead to adverse reactions in pets. It's advisable to prevent your pets from consuming it, as a general precaution for all plants.

Pro Tip

Citrus Meyer Lemon plants benefit from occasional pruning to maintain shape and encourage new growth.


Shipping and Delivery Details

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30-Day Happy Plant Guarantee

If your plant arrives damaged or isn't healthy, contact us within 30 days with a photo. We'll sort it out with a replacement, refund, or store credit whichever works best for you. View our complete guarantee policy

Frequently Asked Questions

Certainly! If you're pondering about ordering plants online, you're not alone. We've compiled the most frequently asked questions. Check out our FAQ section here for quick answers! Happy planting!

Plant and Pot Size Guide

4" Pot (Small): plant is approx. 6-10 inches tall. 6" Pot (Medium): approx. 12-18 inches tall. All plants come in a standard nursery pot. Decorative pots are sold separately.

Winter Shipping Protection

Between November and March we add extra insulated packaging and heat packs to protect your plant from cold temperatures during transit. You can add winter shipping protection at checkout.

Returns Policy

If a plant arrives with significant damage, pests, or disease, we offer a full replacement or refund.Our guarantee covers the viability and health of your plant for 30 days.

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WATERING MADE EASY

Check soil moisture before watering and use a potting mix that drains well. It’s the secret to healthy, happy plants!

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