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lemon

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From our crop reference

Lemon is a fruit crop, a perennial. Sow it in Jul–Aug (planting) and expect to harvest in 3–4 years to bear. It wants a pH of 6.0–7.5 (close to neutral) and 20–32°C. Plant at 5 × 5 m. A good crop returns around 15–20 t. Watch for canker, leaf miner, gummosis.

Growing Lemon

6 sentences from our guides, quoted exactly

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Lemons are more adaptable to lower, warmer elevations.Slope and Aspect: A gentle slope (up to 20%) is ideal as it ensures good water drainage, which is critical to prevent root rot.
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Sofia discovered these varieties needed elevated zinc levels (0.8-1.2 ppm) and specific sulfur management (90-120 ppm) to produce the limonene and citral compounds responsible for their prized lemon fragrance.
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Assam Lemon: 4 meters x 4 meters (approx.
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3–4 drops of lemon verbena or pennyroyal essential oil.
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Crop intelligence

Going in during September

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Crop Sow Days pH Temp °C Yield
Angelica Sep–Oct 2 yr 6.0–7.0 10–22 8–12 t
Pyrethrum Sep–Oct 2–3 yr 5.5–7.0 10–22 0.8–1.5 t
Tagasaste Sep–Oct 2–4 yr 5.5–7.5 5–28 10–18 t green
Oil Palm Jun–Sep (planting) 3–4 yr to bear 5.0–7.0 24–32 20–25 t FFB
Pepino Sep–Oct 4–6 mo 6.0–7.0 15–25 25–40 t
Asafoetida (Hing) Sep–Oct 4–5 yr 6.5–7.5 10–25 0.05–0.1 t
Litchi Jun–Sep (planting) 5–7 yr to bear 5.5–7.0 20–35 8–12 t
Alstroemeria Sep–Oct 10–12 mo 6.0–6.8 13–22 100–150 stems/m²
Anthurium Year-round 12–18 mo to bear 5.5–6.5 18–28 6–8 blooms/plant
Paddy Straw Mushroom Jun–Sep 12–18 6.5–7.5 28–35 100–150 kg/t
Orchid Year-round 18–24 mo to bear 5.5–6.5 20–30 4–6 spikes/plant
Oyster Mushroom Any 25–35 5.5–6.5 20–30 500–700 kg/t
Amaranth (Leafy) Feb–Sep 30–45 6.0–7.5 22–32 10–15 t
Arugula Sep–Nov 30–45 6.0–7.0 10–22 8–12 t

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