However it’s still a fun educational project to do with children.
Lemon seeds are relatively easy to germinate, so you will likely get results.
You also might want o grow lemon trees from seed if you know how to graft.
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Growing a lemon tree from seed can be an economical way of producing rootstock forgrafting.
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Propagation from Seed vs.
There are several advantages of growing a grafted tree.
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First, the quality of the fruit is consistent.
The lemons you will get are the variety of the scion.
Second, the tree produces more fruit than one grown by seed.
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Meyer lemon (Citrusxmeyeri) is ahybridbetween a lemon and a mandarin orange.
The seeds from a hybrid plant dont produce offspring that is true to the parent.
University of Florida Extension.
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