Thailand Pink Lemon lemon

Citrus limon 'Thailand Pink Lemon'

Rutaceae

Thailand Pink Lemon lemon
USDA zones9 to 11
SunNeeds full sun (6+ hours)
Size4 to 6 feet tall3 to 5 feet wide
Bloom season
Spring, summer
Bloom color
White/cream

Garden uses

Food garden

Notes

'Thailand Pink Lemon' lemon (Citrus limon 'Thailand Pink Lemon') is a fruit for the food garden, grown for cocktails and lemonade. It grows outdoors year-round in USDA zone 9 and warmer, down to about 20°F (-7°C). In colder areas, grow it as a houseplant or bring it indoors for winter. This plant likes full sun. The fruit has pink skin and rich pink, tart flesh. White to cream flowers open in spring and again in summer.

Pairs well with Hass avocado, Hachiya persimmon, and Lemon grass.