This dwarf-sized tree is easy to grow and can produce fruit in its first year! The Pink Variegated Eureka lemon tree is drought-tolerant, isn’t super picky about its soil, and is not prone to pests or disease. It’s perfectly content as a container tree, and will give you juicy, pink lemons for months.
Sun Exposure
- Full to partial sun (six to eight hours)
Soil pH
- 5.5 to 6.5
Hardiness Zones
- 4 to 11 – patio
- 8 to 11 – outdoors
Spacing
- 9 feet away from other trees
Moisture
- Water every few days during the first year
- After the first year, water every 10 days or more during high heat
- Let the soil for container trees dry out between watering
Notes
- Mature height: 8 feet
- Mature width: 6 to 8 feet
- Harvest from November to March
- When fruit is striped it is more tangy
- When stripes disappear the fruit is more mellow
- Can fruit in the first year
- Drought tolerant
Have you tried growing Pink Variegated Eureka lemon trees? What region do you grow them in? Please tell us your experiences growing Pink Variegated Eureka lemons.