Verna Lemon Grafted 5 L Pot
AU$50.00
Price incl. GST (10%) AU$4.55
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Verna Lemon Grafted
Verna Lemon is a premium lemon variety known for its large juicy fruit, excellent flavour, and heavy cropping ability. This grafted citrus tree produces vibrant yellow lemons with aromatic juice and thick skin, making it ideal for cooking, drinks, desserts, and everyday kitchen use.
A vigorous and productive tree, Verna Lemon performs very well in Perth gardens and is highly valued by home growers wanting reliable fruit production and beautiful evergreen foliage.
Why Verna Lemon Is Popular 🌿
✅ Large juicy lemons
✅ Heavy fruit producer
✅ Excellent flavour and aroma
✅ Evergreen ornamental tree
✅ Great for Perth climate
✅ Ideal for pots and backyard gardens
✅ Grafted trees fruit earlier
Fruit Characteristics 🍋
- Large bright yellow lemons
- Juicy and aromatic
- Excellent for cooking and fresh use
- Thick skin with rich citrus fragrance
Perfect for:
- Lemon drinks
- Cooking
- Baking
- Preserves
- Seafood dishes
- Fresh juice
Growing Conditions in Perth ☀️
Verna Lemon grows very well in Perth’s warm Mediterranean climate.
Position
- Full sun preferred
- Warm, sheltered location
- Minimum 6 hours sunlight daily
Climate
- Suitable for Perth and surrounding WA areas
- Handles summer heat well once established
- Protect young trees from frost
Soil Preparation 🌱
Lemon trees prefer fertile, free-draining soil.
Before Planting
- Improve soil with:
- Compost
- Well-aged manure
- Organic soil improver
- Ensure excellent drainage
Ideal Soil
- Slightly acidic soil
- Sandy loam with organic matter
Avoid heavy waterlogged soil.
Fertiliser Guide 🌿
Regular feeding is important for healthy citrus growth and fruiting.
Recommended Fertiliser
- Citrus fertiliser with trace elements
- Organic fruit tree fertiliser
- Slow-release fertiliser
Feeding Schedule in Perth
- Early spring
- Summer
- Early autumn
Supplement with iron and magnesium if leaves become yellow.
Care Tips for Perth Gardens 💧
Watering
- Deep watering during hot Perth summers
- Regular watering while establishing
- Reduce watering during cooler months
Mulching
- Apply thick mulch around root zone
- Keep mulch away from trunk
Pruning
- Light pruning to maintain shape
- Remove dead or crowded branches
Fruiting
- Grafted trees generally fruit earlier
- Main fruiting can occur over extended periods depending on climate
Perfect For
✔ Backyard orchards
✔ Pots and courtyards
✔ Edible gardens
✔ Citrus collections
✔ Perth home gardens
✔ Everyday kitchen use
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Verna Lemon Grafted 5 L Pot
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