How to Grow an Indoor Lemon Tree

In the winter, it is much simpler than you might think to make your home more inviting. With the help of an indoor lemon tree, you can cultivate a pleasant reminiscence of summer.  

There are few citrus fruits that are simpler to cultivate inside than lemons, and lemon plants make for considerate presents. You supply the light, water, and fertilizer, and they provide you with gorgeous flowers that are aromatic .

Can You Grow a Lemon Tree Indoors?

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Despite the fact that it is feasible to cultivate a lemon tree from a seed, Steven notes that it takes many years for the tree to produce fruit. In order to obtain fruit sooner, he recommends purchasing 

Indoor Lemon Tree Care

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Smaller year-old trees fit in 9- to 10-inch pots. Choose a 12- to 14-inch container for 2- to 3-year-old trees that need extra root space. Choose a pot with drainage holes and high-quality potting mix.  

Container Size

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Lemons adore sun. Place the tree near a bright window with eight hours of full sun and a grow light if needed. A good mix of bright light and cool temps is best.  

Light and Temperature

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Lemon trees die fastest from overwatering. “Don't keep the soil too wet,” advises Steven. Water when the soil is dry to maintain even moisture. Citrus growers track irrigation with moisture meters.    

Water and Fertilizer Need

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