Sweet Kamquat citrus fruit plant

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Lemon Plants - Evergreen, sun-hungry, and pungent fruit. Fragrant flowers precede the iconic yellow lemons. They thrive in well-drained soil, enjoy regular watering, and are suitable for growing in containers. Hardy survivors that love the heat. Perfect for adding a citrusy touch to your garden or recipes!

Sweet kumquats are one of the easiest fruit trees to grow in pots or garden containers. Botanically they are called Citrus japonica. Kumquat trees are beautiful, with glossy dark green leaves and bright orange fruits that are both beautiful and delicious. Small, bright orange kumquats hang like ornaments from the kumquat tree, making it a beautiful and fragrant houseplant. They are easy to grow and care for. The fruit is very similar to an orange in color and shape, but is much smaller. It is a good source of vitamin C and also helps boost the immune system. Kumquats may also help fight obesity and related diseases such as heart disease and diabetes.

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32.80 €
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Think of your lemon plants as your citrus friends who appreciate a little attention. Here's the quick guide to care:

  1. Sunlight: Full sun lovers. Give them as much sunlight as possible.
  2. Watering: Keep the soil consistently moist. Water when the top 1 inch (2.5 cm) is dry, but avoid waterlogging.
  3. Soil: Well-drained soil is a must. No wet roots, please.
  4. Pot Care: Make sure pots have drainage holes. Potted plants may need to be watered more frequently.
  5. Pruning: Light pruning to shape the plant and remove dead wood. It helps to maintain a healthy and productive plant.
  6. Fertilizing: Give them a balanced citrus fertilizer during the growing season (spring and summer), but don't overdo it.
  7. Watch for pests: Keep an eye out for pests, especially aphids and scale insects. Treat pests promptly if you spot any.
  8. Frost protection: If you live in an area prone to frost, protect them on cool nights.
  9. Harvest: When life gives you lemons, pick them! Harvest them when they are yellow and ripe.
  10. Love and warmth: And finally, give them some love and warmth. These plants thrive when they feel cared for.

Follow these tips and your lemon plants will reward you with delicious home-grown citrus fruits!