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Description
Improved Meyer Lemon Tree (Potted)RESTRICTED SHIPPING See Shipping Information details below The Improved Meyer Lemon Tree (Citrus meyeri) is a semi dwarf lemon tree prized for its sweet, low acid fruit, fragrant white flowers, and compact sizeperfect for containers, patios, or indoor spaces. Growing 68 feet tall, this Meyer lemon tree thrives in small gardens or pots. When you buy Meyer lemon tree from us, you receive a healthy, easy care plant that thrives with proper drainage, slow
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The Improved Meyer Lemon Tree (Citrus × meyeri) is a semi-dwarf lemon tree prized for its sweet, low-acid fruit, fragrant white flowers, and compact size—perfect for containers, patios, or indoor spaces. Growing 6–8 feet tall, this Meyer lemon tree thrives in small gardens or pots.
When you buy Meyer lemon tree from us, you receive a healthy, easy-care plant that thrives with proper drainage, slow-release citrus fertilizer, and sunlight—just avoid overwatering to protect the tree roots.
Why Choose the Improved Meyer Lemon?
- Sweeter, Juicier Fruit – A cross between lemon and mandarin, the Improved Meyer lemon is full of flavor with less acidity.
- Prolific Fruiting – Bears lemons multiple times per year in ideal conditions.
- Compact & Container-Friendly – as a semi-dwarf lemon tree, it’s great for pots and patios.
- Cold-Hardy & Disease-Resistant – More resilient than other citrus varieties.
- Ornamental Appeal – Aromatic blossoms attract pollinators and beautify your space.
How to Grow Your Semi-Dwarf Meyer Lemon Tree
- Sunlight: 6–8 hours of full sun per day
- Soil: Well-draining, slightly acidic
- Watering: Let the top inch dry before watering; avoid soggy soil to protect tree roots
- Fertilizer: Use balanced citrus fertilizer in the growing season
- Indoor Growing: Bright window or supplemental grow lights
- Outdoor Growing: Plant in-ground in USDA Zones 9–11 or in containers elsewhere
- Maintenance: Prune the tree to shape, encourage airflow, and support fruiting
Meyer Lemon Uses
- Culinary: Ideal for desserts, lemonade, cocktails, sauces, and preserves
- Health: High in vitamin C and antioxidants
- Ornamental: Brightens any indoor or outdoor space
A Bit of History
Native to China, the Meyer lemon was introduced to the U.S. in 1908 by Frank Meyer. The Improved Meyer lemon was later developed for greater disease resistance and success in home gardens.
Shipping & Order Info
- Ships directly from the grower; all sales final
- Order by Thursday to ship the following Wednesday
- Ships separately from other potted trees
- Weather-dependent shipping ensures plant health
- Evergreen citrus trees are not covered by the dormant bare root guarantee
- Contact us immediately if your tree arrives in poor condition
For growing tips, see our Citrus Growing Guide or explore helpful content at Fruit Tree Central.
Shipping Notes
- Free Standard Shipping on $100+ Orders to the USA.
- Except Preorder products are shipped in 48 hours.
- Delivery to the USA:
- Standard Shipping : 3-10 business days
- If time is of the essence, please consider selecting expedited delivery for faster service.
Exchange/Return Notes
- We offer a 30-day return/exchange service after receiving.
- Final sale items are not eligible for returns or exchanges.
- To process your return/exchange, please contact us at [email protected]
- Please click here for more details>>> Return & Exchange Policy