Citremon

Scientific Name: Citrus limon x trifoliata

Also Known As

Citrus 'Citremon'
Hybrid Poncirus and Meyer Lemon

Plant type

tree, shrub, fruit / vegetable

size

H: 6'-10'
W: 5'-8'

planting zones

8a-12

Citremon plant details

Citremon is a broadleaf evergreen fruit / vegetable, shrub or tree with green foliage. In spring white flowers emerge. Features glossy texture. Grows well with sun and even moisture - regular water. Does well in average, rich and well-drained soil. A good option if you're seeking something verticillium wilt resistant.

CHARACTERISTICS OF Citremon

Plant type: fruit / vegetable, shrub or tree
Plant family: rutaceae
Foliage: evergreen green
Mature size: 5 FT - 8 FT - wide, 6 FT - 10 FT - tall
Flowers: white blooms in spring
Uses: bonsai, container plant, fragrant, houseplant

GROWING CONDITIONS for Citremon

USDA Zones: 8a - 12
Sun exposure: sun
Watering frequency: even moisture - regular
Resistant to: verticillium wilt
Soil needs: average, rich and well-drained

Nursery contributed plant descriptions

An inter-genetic hybrid between Poncirus and Meyer Lemon, this is one of the hardier citrus types. Upright in habit, its fragrant flowers will make it a good indoor plant, though its fruit is probably onlygood for marmalades. S/M

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Gardening facts about Citremon plant

How to Grow Citremon

Sun Exposure
- sun
Water Needs
- even moisture - regular
Soil Needs
- average
- well-drained
- rich
Special Situation
- verticillium wilt resistant

Features

Foliage Color
- green
Flower Color
- white
Flower Season
- spring
Foliage Season
- evergreen
Texture
- glossy

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