Citron, Volkamer Large
- Product number: 819074.2
- Origin: South Asia
- Latin: Citrus x limon
Volkamer lemons are strong, pleasantly sour and aromatic! This spontaneous (or man-made) cross between a lemon and a sour orange has been known since 1700.
Its flowering and fruiting are easy and abundant, making it a graceful shrub. This citrus is often used as a rootstock for other varieties due to its high disease resistance.
Names:
- Latin: Citrus x limon
- Dutch: Citroen, Volkamer
- Also known as: Volkamercitroen
- English: Volkamer Lemon
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- Flower colour: White flowers with a light scent
- Average growth height: More than 200 cm
- Attractive to insects:
- Annual or perennial: Perennial
- Hardy: Not frost hardy
- Origin: South Asia
- Ease of cultivation: Moderate
- Latin: Citrus x limon
- Dutch: Citron, Volkamer
- Also known as: Volkamer lemon
- English: Volkamer Lemon
