Ponderosa Lemon · Lemon
Planting Schedule
Add Ponderosa Lemon to your garden to build a schedule and get reminders.
| Milestone | Date |
|---|---|
| Start Indoors | Direct Sow |
| Last Frost | May 4th |
| Transplant / Direct Sow Outdoors | May 4th |
| Harvest Begins | Nov 20th |
| Harvest Ends | Oct 5th |
Crop Details
Transplant Conditions:
Wait until soil reaches 65°F
and nights stay above 40°F
before moving outdoors.
| Trait | Value |
|---|---|
| Days to Maturity | 200 |
| Sun Requirements | ☀️ Full Sun |
| Growth Habit | Shrub |
| Support Needed | None |
| Planting Depth | Normal |
| Germination Temp (°F) | 75 |
| Min Soil Temp (°F) | 65 |
| Min Night Temp (°F) | 40 |
| Harden Off (days) | Not Required |
Expert Note: Grow Ponderosa lemon in a full-sun site or large pot and keep it above freezing (bring indoors or protect) because cold is the biggest cause of failure in continental US zones.