The Meyer Lemon is a popular lemon variety known for its sweeter, less acidic flavor compared to traditional lemons. Believed to be a natural hybrid between a lemon and a mandarin orange, it produces thin-skinned, deep yellow to orangefruit that is very juicy and aromatic. This compact and productive tree is well suited for home gardens and containers, especially in warm climates.
 
Tree size: 6 – 10 ft tall (naturally compact; ideal for containers)
Fruit size: Medium
Seeds per fruit: 0 - 10
Harvest season: Fall – Spring (often nearly year-round)
USDA Zones: 9 – 11
Requirements: Full sun, well-drained soil, and regular watering.