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Pink Variegated Eureka Lemon Tree

Gardening Guide: Tart & Tangy Lemon Guide

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Pink Variegated Eureka Lemon Tree

In this Plant Profile, get specific details, including the characteristics and best uses of Pink Variegated Eureka lemons, one of our Plant Profiles featured in our Lemon Gardening Guide.

By Bill Dugan, Executive Editor

Pink Variegated Eureka Lemon

Pink Variegated Eureka Lemon

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.

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TABLE OF CONTENTS

  • Curator’s Corner
  • Introduction
  • Feature Articles

  • Growing Zones for Lemons
  • Types of Lemons
  • Growing Lemons from Seeds, Seedlings, or Cuttings
  • Sun and Soil Requirements for Growing Lemons
  • Where to Grow Lemons
  • Planting Lemon Trees in the Ground
  • Growing Lemon Trees in Containers
  • Watering, Weeding, Pruning and Fertilizing your Lemon Trees
  • Harvesting your Lemons
  • Storing and Preserving Your Sage
  • Winterizing your Lemon Trees
  • Dealing with Lemon Diseases
  • Dealing with Lemon Pests
  • Essential Tools and Equipment for Growing and Enjoying Lemons
  • How Big Do Lemon Trees Get?
  • Meyer Lemon Tree Care 101: Outdoors and In Containers
  • Growing Lemons Indoors
  • Plant Profiles

  • Ponderosa Lemon Tree
  • Harvey Lemon Tree
  • Lemon-Lime “Cocktail” Tree
  • Meyer Lemon Bush
  • Meyer Lemon Tree
  • Pink Variegated Eureka Lemon Tree
  • Eureka Lemon Tree
  • Recipes

  • Homemade Medicine Ball Tea Bombs
  • Lemon Curd Fruit Spread
  • Lemon Chicken Soup with Rice, Orzo, or Couscous
  • Lemon Meringue Bars
  • Greek Lemon Potatoes
  • Candied Meyer Lemons
  • Lemon Vinaigrette
  • Additional Articles

  • Nutrition Facts about Lemons
  • Health Benefits and Home Remedies of Lemons
  • Resources about Lemons
  • Lemon Glossary
  • Related Articles

  • 5 of the Best Container Fruit Trees to Grow Inside the Home
  • 5 Tips for Growing Lemons from Seed
  • The Bitter Taste of Spider Mites on Lemon Trees

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