{"product_id":"santa-teresa-lemon-tree-ca","title":"Santa Teresa Lemon Tree - Citrus limon 'Santa Teresa'","description":"\u003ch3\u003eSanta Teresa Lemon Tree (Citrus limon 'Santa Teresa')\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe Santa Teresa Lemon Tree is a compact citrus variety celebrated for producing fragrant, intensely flavorful fruit with exceptional zest potential. This self-fertile specimen thrives in warm climates and rewards growers with consistently bountiful harvests of medium-sized lemons ideal for culinary applications. When you buy Santa Teresa Lemon Tree online from Florida Plant Nursery, you're investing in one of Italy's most prized lemon cultivars for your home garden or patio.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eLandscaping Uses\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003ePlant your Santa Teresa Lemon Tree in a sunny spot within your landscape where it receives at least six hours of direct sunlight daily. Its compact stature makes it perfect for small gardens, patios, and container cultivation on decks or near entryways. Position it near a south-facing wall or under an eave for added frost protection in cooler months, and consider spacing companion plants at least 10 feet away to allow full sun access and air circulation.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eSpecifications\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eHeight: 8–12 feet\u003cbr\u003eWidth: 6–10 feet\u003cbr\u003eGrowth Rate: Moderate\u003cbr\u003eSun: 6+ hours direct sunlight daily\u003cbr\u003eWater: Deep watering every 7–10 days in summer; reduce frequency during cooler seasons\u003cbr\u003eSoil: Well-draining citrus or cactus soil\u003cbr\u003eUSDA Zones: 9–11\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eWhy Homeowners Love It\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e• Produces aromatic lemons with abundant fragrant zest perfect for baking, cooking, and signature beverages\u003cbr\u003e• Requires minimal maintenance and self-pollinates for reliable fruit production without additional trees\u003cbr\u003e• Compact size fits seamlessly into residential landscapes, container gardens, and indoor spaces\u003cbr\u003e• Rich lemon oil content in the rind delivers superior flavor for culinary and craft applications\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003ePlanting \u0026amp; Care\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eSelect a location receiving abundant sunlight and plant your Santa Teresa in well-draining citrus soil enriched with compost, or choose a container 1–2 sizes larger than the nursery pot for container growing. Water deeply every 7–10 days during warm months, allowing soil to dry 2 inches between waterings, and mist foliage regularly to maintain humidity for healthy leaves. Apply balanced fertilizer monthly from spring through early fall, and prune in early spring to shape the tree and remove damaged wood. Protect from freezing temperatures by positioning near structures or using frost cloth during cold snaps.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Florida Plant Nursery","offers":[{"title":"1 Gallon","offer_id":45814265020602,"sku":"30152","price":239.92,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0757\/3520\/4026\/files\/santa-teresa-lemon-tree-ca_4fe73a8d-e30d-498f-8ed9-361235c9ca70.jpg?v=1777509770","url":"https:\/\/floridaplantnursery.com\/products\/santa-teresa-lemon-tree-ca","provider":"Florida Plant Nursery","version":"1.0","type":"link"}