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SWEET TREAT

‘Lemonade’ lemon label

Common name: Lemonade lemon

Botanical name: Citrus ‘Lemonade’

Family: Rutaceae

Aspect and soil: Sunny, sheltered; well-drained soil

Best climate: Temperate to tropical

Habit: Small tree

Propagation: Grafted plants

Difficulty: Easy

A lemon that’s not sour but tastes like a soft drink might sound too good to be true, but there is a variety that tastes so much

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