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Eureka Lemon

Citrus Limon 'Eureka'

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Overview

The Eureka Lemon (Citrus limon 'Eureka') is a prolific citrus cultivar, known for its year-round harvest of large, yellow, tangy fruits. This evergreen tree reaches 10-20 feet in height, with a spread of 10-15 feet, requiring full sun and well-draining soil. Its glossy foliage and fragrant flowers add ornamental value. Ideal for zones 9-11, it needs protection from frost. Perfect for culinary uses and as an attractive garden specimen.

Sun FullWater Extra in Summer, MediumZones 9–11Type TreeClimate Mediterranean
Eureka Lemon (Citrus Limon 'Eureka') — with a spread of 10-15 feet
Eureka Lemon (Citrus Limon 'Eureka') — This evergreen tree reaches 10-20 feet in heightEureka Lemon (Citrus Limon 'Eureka') — The Eureka Lemon (Citrus limon 'Eureka') is a prolific citrus cultivarEureka Lemon (Citrus Limon 'Eureka') — requiring full sun and well-draining soilEureka Lemon (Citrus Limon 'Eureka') — Its glossy foliage and fragrant flowers add ornamental valueEureka Lemon (Citrus Limon 'Eureka') — bright yellow lemons almost all year roundEureka Lemon (Citrus Limon 'Eureka') — Ideal for zones 9-11, it needs protection from frost+2

Culture

Sun
Full
Water
Extra in Summer, Medium
USDA zones
9–11

Shape & size

Classification

Type
Tree
Family
Rutaceae
Climate
Mediterranean

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Eureka Lemon (Citrus Limon 'Eureka') — with a spread of 10-15 feet
Eureka Lemon (Citrus Limon 'Eureka') — This evergreen tree reaches 10-20 feet in height
Eureka Lemon (Citrus Limon 'Eureka') — The Eureka Lemon (Citrus limon 'Eureka') is a prolific citrus cultivar
Eureka Lemon (Citrus Limon 'Eureka') — requiring full sun and well-draining soil
Eureka Lemon (Citrus Limon 'Eureka') — Its glossy foliage and fragrant flowers add ornamental value
Eureka Lemon (Citrus Limon 'Eureka') — bright yellow lemons almost all year round
Eureka Lemon (Citrus Limon 'Eureka') — Ideal for zones 9-11, it needs protection from frost
Eureka Lemon (Citrus Limon 'Eureka') — is a highly valued citrus tree renowned for its plentiful production of tangy
Eureka Lemon (Citrus Limon 'Eureka') — Perfect for culinary uses and as an attractive garden specimen

Photograph: David J. Stang, CC BY-SA 4.0 · source

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