Lisbon Lemon Seeds – Fruit Plant

Lemon Seeds – Lisbon Variety grow into a vigorous, productive citrus tree known for its strong growth, dense canopy, and reliable yield. Commonly grown in the U.S. as the Lisbon Lemon, this variety is valued for its bright yellow fruit, classic citrus aroma, and excellent adaptability to warm climates.

Lisbon lemon plants perform best in full sun and well-drained soil, making them ideal for outdoor gardens in warm zones or container growing in cooler regions. With proper care, the trees offer lush foliage, fragrant blooms, and steady production throughout the growing season.

Features:

• Type: Evergreen citrus tree

• Common Name (US): Lemon

• Variety: Lisbon

• Growth Habit: Upright, dense canopy

• Flowering: White, fragrant blossoms

• Soil Requirement: Well-drained, slightly acidic soil

• Sunlight: Full sun (6–8 hours daily)

• Watering: Moderate; consistent moisture without waterlogging

• Special Feature: Suitable for container and outdoor growing

Specifications:

• Planting Season: Spring or early summer

• Hardiness Zones (USDA): Zones 9–11 (container growing recommended in Zones 6–8)

• Sowing Method: Start seeds indoors; transplant outdoors after frost risk

• Germination Time: 14–28 days

• Germination Temperature: 70–80°F (21–27°C)

• Spacing Between Plants: 10–15 feet (3–4.5 m) when grown outdoors

• Mature Plant Height: 10–15 feet (3–4.5 m) depending on pruning

• Best Growing Months:

  • Northern Zones (6–8): May to September (container growing)

  • Southern Zones (9–11): March to October

• Maintenance: Moderate; requires regular pruning and occasional fertilizing

• Uses: Home gardens, patios, greenhouses, and container landscapes