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To germinate lemon seeds, place them in a damp paper towel and fold it over. Store the paper towel in a plastic bag or container to maintain humidity, and place it in a warm, dark location. Check the seeds periodically, ensuring the towel remains moist. Within two to three weeks, you should see small sprouts emerging from the seeds.

Choosing the Ideal Soil and Pot for Your Lemon Seedlings

Once your seeds have sprouted, it’s time to plant them in soil. Use a well-draining potting mix, ideally one formulated for citrus plants. Choose a small pot with drainage holes to prevent waterlogging. Plant the sprouted seeds about half an inch deep in the soil and water them lightly.

Proper Watering Techniques for Young Lemon Trees

Young lemon trees require consistent moisture but should not be overwatered. Water the seedlings when the top inch of soil feels dry to the touch. Ensure that excess water can drain away to prevent root rot. As the tree grows, adjust your watering schedule to accommodate its increasing size and water needs.

Ensuring Adequate Sunlight and Temperature Conditions

Lemon trees thrive in warm, sunny environments. Place your seedlings in a location where they can receive at least 8 hours of sunlight per day. If growing indoors, a south-facing window is ideal. Maintain a temperature range of 70-85°F for optimal growth. During colder months, consider using a grow light to supplement natural sunlight.

Transplanting Seedlings to Larger Pots or Outdoors

As your lemon tree grows, it will need more space. Transplant the seedlings to larger pots once they outgrow their current containers. If you live in a suitable climate, you can also plant them outdoors. Choose a sunny spot with well-draining soil, and ensure the tree is protected from strong winds.

Common Mistakes to Avoid When Growing Lemon Trees

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