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The document describes the characteristics of a lemon tree, including its appearance as having green leaves and light-green to yellow fruit, a size of 10-15 feet in height, a location in a permaculture garden, and fruiting season in the winter. It also notes that the Meyer lemon variety grown in Athens is less sour than classic lemons, is native to Asia but thrives in other regions, and is used in drinks for its acidity and flavor, though the leaves and fruit can be eaten by small bugs.

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Lemon Tree 1

The document describes the characteristics of a lemon tree, including its appearance as having green leaves and light-green to yellow fruit, a size of 10-15 feet in height, a location in a permaculture garden, and fruiting season in the winter. It also notes that the Meyer lemon variety grown in Athens is less sour than classic lemons, is native to Asia but thrives in other regions, and is used in drinks for its acidity and flavor, though the leaves and fruit can be eaten by small bugs.

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Lemon Tree Characteristics

Citrus limon Appearance: Green leaves; light-green to yellow


fruit
Size: 10-15' in height
The lemon trees specific to Athenian are
Location: Permaculture garden
called Meyer lemons and bear fruit that
Season: Fruits in the winter
are slightly less sour than the classic
lemon. They are native to Asia but have
thrived in both Europe and North
America. They are used in many
different drinks for their acidity and
flavor. The leaves and fruit are often
eaten by small bugs such as aphids and
and fruit flies

Sources
Fast Growing Trees
Pictures: Megan Leich

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