»How to grow lemon tree in a pot«

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06:58:00

Year of Production: 

2017

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Urban Gardening
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»You want to grow lemons but stop because you run out of space or you don’t grow it because you live in a colder region. If this is your plight then growing a lemon tree in a pot is a smart idea.«

»How to grow lemon tree in a pot«

Lemons is a citrus juicy fruit that is cold sensitive and grows best in areas with enough sunlight and therefore if grown inside house use glow lights to provide sun energy.
Additionally, lemon flesh, leaves and juice adds flavor to foods and establishing a lemon trees very. Usually, lemon grown in pots have smaller tree stem sizes. Furthermore lemons require sun for 5-6 hours to allow proper seed germination and photosynthesis.

Tree potting

When establishing a potted lemon plant, use well drained, slightly acidic and fertile soils by mixing 50% garden soil, 20% fine sand, 20% compost and 10% coco pit. Thereafter, plant the lemon tree in a selected pot with a drainage hole at bottom that allows water drainage. Also soften plant attached soil at bottom for root development, make hole at center and insert the plant. Lastly, back fill the soil, gently press soil, carefully the plant to avoid blossom and fruit drop.

Managerial strategies

Ensure round mulching but at a distance from tree trunk to preserve soil moisture and prevent weed growth. Also apply plant growing nutrients like nitrogen fertilizers and regularly inspect plants to timely apply the needed plant remedies. Lastly, spray every 2 weeks to control pests and diseases.
Sequence from Sequence to Description
00:0000:49Lemon adds flavor to foods, growing lemon trees is easy. Lemon grown in pots have smaller sizes.
00:5001:19Lemons are cold sensitive, love sun and when grown inside house use glow lights.
01:2001:58Use well drained slightly acidic fertile soils, mix 50% garden soil, 20% fine sand, 20% compost and 10% coco pit.
01:5902:57Select a pot with drainage hole, half fill with soil mixture and plant the tree with its soil.
02:5803:28Soften plant attached soil at bottom, make hole at center and insert the plant.
03:2904:24Back fill the soil and gently press soil, carefully water water the lemon plant
04:2505:45Round mulch a distance from tree trunk as well as plant growing nutrients like nitrogen fertilizers.
05:4606:21Always prune at the right time as well as removing all the diseased tree branches.
06:2206:58Regularly inspect plants and spray every 2 weeks to control pests and diseases.

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