Start your own citrus orchard with Lemon Tree Seeds – Dark Green Varieties. These premium non-GMO seeds produce vigorous lemon trees with glossy dark green foliage and abundant, flavorful fruits. Perfect for gardeners who want fresh lemons, ornamental trees, or a home citrus garden, these seeds offer reliable growth and high germination.
Lemon trees thrive in warm climates, containers, or garden beds with well-drained soil and full sun. With proper care, these trees provide a continuous supply of lemons and make a beautiful, productive addition to any outdoor space.
Features
- Premium non-GMO lemon tree seeds
- Produces dark green, healthy foliage
- High-germination seeds for reliable planting
- Suitable for home gardens, orchards, or containers
- Vigorous, productive trees with abundant fruits
- Easy-to-follow planting and care guide
- Ideal for fresh lemons and ornamental use
Specifications
- Seed Type: Lemon Tree Seeds
- Common Name (US): Lemon
- Variety: Dark Green Leaf Lemon
- Plant Type: Perennial citrus tree
- GMO Status: Non-GMO
- Season: Spring planting recommended
- USDA Zones: 9–11 (can grow in containers in colder zones)
- Sun Exposure: Full sun
- Soil Type: Well-drained, fertile soil
- Soil pH: 5.5–6.5
- Days to Germination: 2–4 weeks
- Maturity: 2–3 years for fruiting (from seed)
- Tree Height: 6–12 feet (varies with container or garden)
- Watering Needs: Moderate, regular watering
- Temperature Range: 55–85°F
- Spacing: 6–10 feet between trees
- Uses: Fresh fruit, juice, ornamental planting, container gardening
Planting Guide
- When to Plant:
- Sow seeds in spring for best germination.
- Ideal for warm climates; in colder regions, grow in pots indoors.
- How to Sow:
- Soak seeds overnight before planting.
- Plant 1/2 inch deep in seed-starting mix or well-draining soil.
- Keep soil moist but not waterlogged.
- Care:
- Provide full sun for at least 6–8 hours daily.
- Water consistently to keep soil slightly moist.
- Fertilize lightly once seedlings develop true leaves.
- Transplanting:
- Transplant outdoors or into larger pots once seedlings are strong.
- Ensure spacing of 6–10 feet for garden planting.
- Growth Tips:
- Prune lightly to encourage bushy growth.
- Protect young trees from frost if planted outdoors.
- Mulch around base to retain moisture.
- Harvesting:
- Lemons may take 2–3 years to fruit from seed.
- Harvest when fruits are bright yellow and firm.