Local Bush Lemon

Bush Lemon Fruit Tree ~ like the ones we grew up with as children.

Plants are 33-64cm not including the pots and may vary from photo.

Sold in plastic pots. Plants have been grown from seeds locally so grown to our local conditions & not kept in a shade house. They happily grow in full sun.

You may think that the term “Bush Lemons” simply refers to any shrub that produces the citrus fruit lemon; but you would be wrong. What is a bush lemon? It is a large shrub or a small tree that produces dense evergreen foliage. The leaves are a glossy green. If you are thinking of growing bush lemon shrubs, you will find out that the white flowers have a lovely fragrance. The plant also goes by the common name of rough lemon.

Growing Conditions: Bush lemon plants are quite hardy, but they have a low frost tolerance. Plant your trees in well-drained, fertile soil that gets plenty of sun. You will need to provide your plant with regular irrigation, especially during the blossom period. If they don’t get enough water during flowering, the fruit can drop.