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Kagoji Lemon Plant
Kagoji Lemon Plant
Kagoji Lemon Plant
  1. Kagoji Lemon Plant
  2. Kagoji Lemon Plant
  3. Kagoji Lemon Plant

Kagoji Lemon Plant

Original price was: ₹770.00.Current price is: ₹751.00.

Plant Name:

Kagoji Lemon (Citrus limon var. Kagoji)

Plant Characteristics:

  • Botanical Name:
    Citrus limon var. Kagoji
  • Common Names:
    Kagoji Lemon, Kagzi Nimbu, Indian Lemon
  • Type:
    Small evergreen shrub or tree
  • Height:
    6–12 feet tall, with a spread of 4–8 feet
  • Leaves:
    Oval-shaped, glossy green, aromatic when crushed
  • Flowers:
    • Color: White with a purplish tinge on the edges
    • Shape: Small, five-petaled blossoms
    • Fragrance: Sweet and citrusy
    • Bloom Season: Spring and early summer
  • Fruits:
    • Shape: Round to slightly oval
    • Color: Bright yellow when ripe
    • Taste: Juicy, tangy, and mildly acidic
    • Harvest Time: Throughout the year, with peak production in summer
  • Native Habitat:
    Believed to be native to Southeast Asia, widely cultivated in India and tropical regions
  • Other Details:
    • Renowned for its thin skin, high juice content, and intense flavor.
    • Widely used in culinary applications, beverages, and traditional medicine.

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Planting Tips for Kagoji Lemon Plant:

Growing Requirements:

  • Light:
    Full sun; requires 6–8 hours of sunlight daily for optimal growth and fruiting.
  • Soil:
    Well-draining, sandy loam or loamy soil with a slightly acidic to neutral pH (6.0–7.5).
  • Watering:
    Regular watering, allows the topsoil to dry slightly between waterings.

Ideal Planting Time:

Plant during spring or early summer when temperatures are warm.

Soil Preparation:

  • Enrich the soil with organic compost or aged manure to boost fertility.
  • Ensure good drainage by mixing sand or grit if the soil retains too much water.

Watering Routine:

  • Water deeply once or twice a week, depending on the climate.
  • During hot, dry seasons, increase the frequency to prevent stress.

Fertilizing:

  • Use a balanced citrus fertilizer (e.g., 10-10-10) every 6–8 weeks during the growing season.
  • Apply organic fertilizers like compost or vermicompost to promote healthy growth.

Pruning:

  • Prune to shape the plant and remove any dead, diseased, or crossing branches.
  • Pruning after fruit harvest encourages new growth and better fruiting.

Pest and Disease Control:

  • Common pests: Aphids, citrus leaf miners, and whiteflies. Treat with neem oil or insecticidal soap.
  • Diseases: Watch for citrus canker and root rot. Ensure proper drainage and good airflow around the plant.

Pollination Requirements:

  • Kagoji lemon plants are self-pollinating but may benefit from cross-pollination by bees for increased fruit production.

Benefits and Uses:

  • Nutritional Value:
    • Rich in vitamin C, antioxidants, and essential oils.
    • Promotes digestion, boosts immunity, and is widely used in detox drinks.
  • Aesthetic Value:
    • Its compact size and fragrant flowers make it suitable for home gardens, patios, and container planting.
  • Ecological Role:
    • Attracts bees and other pollinators.
    • Helps in soil stabilization with its root system.

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