Eureka Lemon
Citrus limon x Eureka
Eureka lemon is the #1 commercial variety. An excellent true lemon with medium-thick skin and few to no seeds. The tree grows vigorously and upright and is nearly thornless. This variety is available in semi-dwarf and standard sizes.
| Detailed Info | |
|---|---|
| Light Needs | Full Sun |
| Tree Size | 8 ft. semi-dwarf, 15 ft. standard tree |
| Skin Color When Ripe | Yellow |
| Flesh Color | Greenish-yellow |
| Flavor | Sour, highly acidic |
| Seedless | No |
| Fruit Use | Fresh eating, juice, cooking |
| Self-Fruitful | Yes |
| Fruit Season | Nearly year round |
| Water Needs | Regular water |
| USDA Zone | 9-11 |