Ponderosa lemon - Wikipedia
WEBThe ponderosa lemon (Citrus × pyriformis) (also called Skierniewice lemon [1]) is a citrus hybrid of a pomelo and a citron. It is not the same as the 'Yuma Ponderosa' lemon-pomelo hybrid used as citrus rootstock. [2]
The Giant Lemons of the Amalfi Coast - GRAND VOYAGE ITALY
WEBApr 22, 2018 · They are sure to come across the Sfusato lemon (about two to three times the size of a supermarket lemon) and will be further shocked when they are confronted with the giant-sized, Cedro Citron variety of lemons.
Ponderosa Lemons: Description, Flavor, Benefits, And Uses
WEBJun 12, 2023 · Ponderosa lemons, sometimes called the “King of Lemons” or “Giant Citron,” are one of the largest citrus fruits. These lemons are thick-skinned and can measure up to 6 inches in diameter. Ponderosa lemons have a tart taste with sweet undertones, making them the perfect choice for cooking and baking.
Why those giant lemons on your tree may not be a fruit at all
WEBJan 10, 2020 · Q: My citrus trees produces these large — giant really — mutant looking lemons. Can you tell me what is causing this?
The Ponderosa Lemon Tree - Minneopa Orchards
WEBMay 26, 2021 · The Ponderosa lemon tree is a tropical citrus hybrid that is famous for its beautiful purple flowers. But it is even better known for producing enormous lemon-citron hybrid fruit, which can grow up to five pounds. Large Indian wild orange fruit known us Ponderosa Lemons. This tree requires a lot of care and special conditions.
Ponderosa Lemon: 5 Reasons to Try These Pomelo Citron Hybrids
WEBJan 10, 2020 · Have you ever wished you could have a lemon that's the size of a football? That's the kind of excessive lemony goodness you'll get with a Ponderosa Lemon. These special citrus fruits are a mix between a pomelo and a citron, but they taste like lemons.
Ponderosa Lemon Tree Care - Gardening Know How
WEBDec 20, 2022 · Usually grown as an ornamental, although the fruit can be used in place of lemon, the Ponderosa has purple-tinged flowers. Like all lemon trees or hybrids, Ponderosa lemons are very cold-sensitive and frost-tender. Ponderosa lemon growing should only occur in USDA hardiness zones 9 to 11 or indoors with additional light.
Citrus 'Ponderosa' - Plant Finder - Missouri Botanical Garden
WEBPonderosa lemon or giant lemon was discovered in the 1880s as a chance seedling. Parents are unknown (possible lemon-citron cross). This is a small, thorny citrus tree that typically grows to 10-25’ tall outdoors. It produces huge, bumpy, thick-skinned, yellow fruits that have a sour lemon taste.
The Giant Lemon of Lemon Grove - Atlas Obscura
WEBFeb 20, 2010 · Discovered on January 8, 2003, by Aharon Shemoel on his farm in Kefar Zeitim, Israel, was a lemon weighing an astonishing 11 pounds and 9.7 ounces, making it officially the world’s largest...
Ponderosa Lemon Trees for Sale - FastGrowingTrees.com
WEBYou’ll get a lot of juice from each giant lemon, adding more flavor to main courses. Ponderosa Lemons are thick-skinned and their bumpy rind is great for making lemon zest. You’ll also never be without lemon flavoring for cooked vegetables, chicken, and fish!