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Citrus limon 'Lisbon'

Family Rutaceae
Plant Type fruit
Zone USDA:   9a - 11   RHS:   FH - FT   EGF:   H5 - G2   Australia:   3 - 5  
Care Level
Height 4 - 7 m (12 - 22 ft)
Spread 2 - 4.5 m (6.5 - 15 ft)
Light full sun to light shade
Soil Moisture average, well-drained
Soil Type loam to sandy
Soil pH acidic to neutral

Description The fruit Citrus limon 'Lisbon' (seedless lemon) produces showy, white, fragrant and repeat-blooming blossoms. This plant is upright and has glossy, medium textured, fragrant and evergreen foliage that is medium green in colour. The stems are aromatic, showy and smooth in texture. Aromatic and showy fruit are produced by Citrus limon 'Lisbon' (seedless lemon).
Typical Uses Border, container, culinary, fruit, hedge, house plant, topiary and tropical.
Special Characteristics This fruit attracts birds and butterflies to your garden. Citrus limon 'Lisbon' tolerates drought.
Cautions Thorns or spines can be a problem with Citrus limon 'Lisbon' (seedless lemon). Handle with care. Careful planning of its positioning in your garden will avoid injuries to children and pets.