Botanical Name: Citrus x limon 'Lisbon'
Fruit Characteristics: medium sized, oval, yellow skinned lemon, with a smooth skin and a well pronounced “nipple”. A very hardy fast growing lemon that is suitable for almost all climates in Australia. The flesh has few seeds, if any, and is very juicy and acidic. A real lemony lemon. Great for cooking, juicing and drinking.
Blossoms: White
Pollination: Self-fertile
Height: Dwarfing rootstock – 2.5m x 2.5m when planted in the ground in appropriate conditions
Fruiting Season: June - August
Preferred Climate: Suitable for all areas of Australia except alpine regions.
Location: Full sun
Suitable for pots: Yes
Suitable in the ground: Yes
Recommended Planting Season: All year
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