CITRUS HARVEY LEMON

🍋 Harvey Lemon – Cold Hardy, True Lemon Flavor Botanical Name: Citrus limon (Harvey variety) Zones: 8–11 Cold Tolerance: More cold-hardy than most lemons (~20°F with protection) Sun: Full sun (6+ hours daily) Mature Size: 10–15 ft tall & wide (can be pruned smaller) Fruit Size: Medium to large Taste: True lemon flavor – tart and juicy Seeds: Few to moderate Peel: Medium thickness, easy to zest Ripening Season: Fall through winter Pollination: Self-fertile (no second tree needed) Growth Rate: Moderate Soil Needs: Well-drained soil is critical Water Needs: Moderate (avoid soggy roots) Fertilizer: Citrus fertilizer during growing season 🌿 Why Customers Love It More cold-tolerant lemon option for North Florida Produces real lemon flavor (not like Meyer—more tart) Great for cooking, drinks, and fresh use Can be grown in ground or large containers ⚠️ Notes Still protect during hard freezes (especially young trees) Not as sweet as Meyer Lemon (this is a true lemon)