Meyer Lemon
Fresh fruit
It is our greatest novelty in lemons, which has already achieved enormous popularity in the US and it is invading the shelves of the most select grocery stores and began to market in Europe.
Lower than traditional lemon size, very thin skin, yellow up to orange tones, lower acidity and characteristic aroma. It is the favourite of chefs and gourmets !!
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Hybrid of lemon and orange, originally from China, like most citrus varieties, although it is known in the West for more than 100 years ago, it has not become popular until recently.
Flowering and new shoots, reach a typical purple colour. It blooms twice a year, and its fruits ripen between November and May.
Both the size of the tree and its fruit are medium in size, less than other lemons, and the very fine and thin skin, sometimes forming a slight neck in the stem area. Its fruits are moderately acidic and sweeter than other lemons, good juice content and with an aroma and flavour that makes it the favourite of many chefs.
Pulp colour from yellow to orange when it reaches its full maturity.
Despite its excellent properties, and its enormous popularity reached during in the United States, South Africa and New Zealand, is still very difficult to find on the shelves of European supermarkets, because it is very delicate handling, storage and transport, causing numerous injuries in the fruits. Nor easily reaches its yellow colour in conventional colouring stores.
In Citrus & Life, it is offered in Europe from the 2015-2016 season.
Weight (g) | 250 g |
Colour | Orange, Yellow, Green, Green~Yellow |
seeds | Few |
pickup | 01 January, 02 February, 03 March, 04 April, 10 October, 11 November, 12 December |
09/10/2021
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