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Hardiness Zone | 9 |
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Bloom Season | Intermittent |
Sun Requirement | Full Sun |
Grows to | 1-3' |
Minimum Temperature Indoors | 50 |
Plant Type | Fragrant |
Container Grown Citrus
Keep the root systems healthy and active. A period of dryness helps stimulate flowers and fruiting. Mimic Florida’s climate- wet summers and dry fall/winters.
Most important for potted citrus:
• Full sun and high light. The more the better.
• For faster growth and an active root system,
grow them warm.
• Do not over pot.
• Grow in clay pots for optimum root health.
• Fertilize spring through fall.
• High light aids in flowering and fruiting.
• Fertilize in growing season 1-2 times a month.
• Water when the soil is visually dry or at first signs of wilt.
Other Resources
Articles:
• When Life Gives You Lemons, Make Sure They Are Meyer Lemons
• Know Your Roots for Optimum Plant Health
• Choosing Containers, Pots and Vessels for your Plants
Videos:
• Growing Meyer Lemons in Containers
• Pruning Meyer Lemons in Containers
• Solving Insect Problems in Citrus
• Selecting the Best Pot or Container for your Plant