
Botanical name: Citrus limon
Ideal location & conditions: Full sun and sheltered position. Will withstand -4c for limited periods
Size after 5 years: 1.25m x 1.25m
Soil: Free draining soil based compost, such as John Innes No 3
Flower colour: Lilac flower buds turning creamy white with yellow centres when fully opened
Flowering period: June - November
Fruit harvest period: November - March. The fruits are large and the tree capable of very large crops in UK conditions