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Variegated Pink Lemon Tree (Citrus × limon ‘Eureka Variegated Pink’)

Variegated Pink Lemon Tree (Citrus × limon ‘Eureka Variegated Pink’)

Variegated Pink Lemon Tree (Citrus × limon ‘Eureka Variegated Pink’) is a distinctive citrus cultivar prized for its green and cream variegated foliage and uniquely striped fruit. New leaves often emerge with soft pink tones before maturing to a marbled pattern of light green and ivory. The fruit displays green and yellow striping on the rind when immature and reveals blush-pink flesh when cut, offering ornamental appeal alongside edible production.

Believed to be a natural mutation of the ‘Eureka’ lemon, this cultivar belongs to the Rutaceae family and is classified botanically as Citrus × limon. Indoors, it performs best in bright, sunny environments where it can receive sufficient light to support flowering and fruiting. Its glossy leaves, fragrant white blossoms, and decorative fruit make it a standout specimen for sunrooms and bright interior spaces.

As an edible citrus plant, Variegated Pink Lemon Tree offers both ornamental value and culinary use. The lemons are acidic and comparable in flavor to standard Eureka lemons, suitable for fresh juice, zest, and cooking applications.

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Large: 8" / 20cm pot diameter — approx. 20" / 51cm height

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Sun Requirements ▾

This tree thrives in full sun and needs at least 6–8 hours of direct light daily. Indoors, place it in the brightest spot possible, such as a south-facing window, or supplement with a grow light. Outdoors, it performs best on a sunny patio, balcony, or garden space.

Watering Instructions ▾

Water deeply when the top 1–2 inches of soil feel dry. Ensure the soil drains well, as citrus trees dislike sitting in soggy conditions. During the active growing season (spring through summer), keep the soil evenly moist. In cooler months or when indoors, reduce watering slightly, allowing the soil to partially dry between waterings. Consistent watering is key to healthy foliage, fragrant blossoms, and quality fruit production.

Care Tips ▾

Prefers warm climates (65–85°F / 18–29°C). Protect from frost; bring indoors if temperatures drop below 50°F (10°C). Average household humidity is fine, though higher humidity can improve overall vigor. Potting Medium: Use a sandy, well-draining citrus or cactus mix for strong roots. If grown in a container, ensure the pot has good drainage. Feed with a citrus-specific fertilizer every 4–6 weeks during spring and summer for optimal growth and fruiting. Reduce feeding in fall and winter. Pruning & Maintenance: Prune lightly to shape and remove dead or crossing branches. Regular pruning also helps encourage airflow and healthy fruit development. Growth Habit: A compact tree that grows well in containers or the ground, making it an excellent choice for patios, greenhouses, and indoor gardeners with bright light.
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