Verna Lemon Seeds for Planting – Grow Flavorful Citrus Trees at Home

Grow your own Verna Lemon Tree, a high-yielding Spanish citrus variety known for its large, juicy, and aromatic lemons. This variety produces fruit with a mild tartness and high juice content, making it ideal for cooking, juicing, and fresh consumption.

Key Features:

• Prolific & Fast-Growing: Produces multiple harvests per year.
• Mild & Juicy Lemons: Perfect for lemonade, culinary dishes, and garnishes.
• Compact Growth: Suitable for containers, patios, or garden planting.
• Fragrant White Blooms: Adds beauty and a fresh citrus scent to your space.

Specifications:

• Botanical Name: Citrus limon ‘Verna’
• Plant Type: Perennial Citrus Tree
• Mature Height: 10-15 feet (smaller in containers)
• Spacing: 6-10 feet apart
• Light Requirements: Full sun (6+ hours daily)
• Soil Type: Well-draining, slightly acidic soil (pH 5.5-6.5)
• Watering Needs: Moderate; keep soil evenly moist but not waterlogged

Planting Instructions:

1. Seed Preparation: Soak seeds in water for 24 hours before planting.
2. Sowing: Plant seeds ½ inch deep in moist, well-draining soil.
3. Germination: Maintain a soil temperature of 70-80°F (21-27°C); sprouts appear in 2-6 weeks.
4. Transplanting: Once seedlings reach 6-8 inches tall, move them to a larger pot or outdoor space.
5. Care & Maintenance: Water regularly, ensure full sun exposure, and fertilize with citrus-specific nutrients.