🍋 Meyer Lemon Bush
Citrus × meyeri
A compact, evergreen citrus producing sweet, fragrant lemons with thin golden skin. Loved for its mild flavor and high juice content, this versatile plant thrives beautifully in pots or sunny garden beds.
🌿 Perennial in South Florida
🌍 Native Origin: China
☀️ Light: Full sun
💧 Water: Moderate (keep soil moist but well-drained)
📏 Size: 6–10 ft tall, 4–6 ft wide
🌸 Bloom Time: Intermittent year-round, heaviest in spring
🪴 Landscape Use: Excellent for edible landscapes, patios, and container fruiting in sunny spots
💡 Casaplanta Tip:
Enrich planting soil with Coast of Maine Bumper Crop Soil Builder to boost organic nutrients and improve drainage. For container growth, use Bar Harbor Blend to maintain steady moisture and promote abundant fruiting.