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They turn into nice yellow pea sized lemons, then start turning brown/black, shriveling and dropping off. Not one single lemon yet.

Once you have that, it will be able to support fruit production, but not until.

I used standard potting soil, and it gets 5 minutes of water every 3 days on a 1gph flag emitter. I've given it a couple feeding since purchasing of miracle-gro all-purpose shake 'n feed. Feb 25, Lemon blossoms falling off a potted lemon tree may also be caused by cool drafts, as well as under or over watering. A lemon tree dropping flowers may be a sign of drought or other changes in watering.

When water is scarce, a lemon tree will drop flowers or fruit to conserve energy. Flooding, waterlogged soil or over-watering can also cause lemon blossom drop. Q: I recently purchased an 18″ tall potted Meyer lemon tree.

Anyone else growing exclusively indoors?

It was loaded with buds and had four 3/4 inch lemons. I placed it in a screened porch that gets light most of the day.

I fertilized it with an acid fertilizer and watered per instructions. Recently the lower leaves have yellowed and fallen off, the buds are falling off and the lemons are turning shrubmulching.bar: Gayla Trail. It looks a bit like a tiny green lemon. What you want to happen is the petals drop but the ovary remains behind and attaches firmly to the tree to grow into fruit, which is called"setting." The alternative is the ovary drops off the tree.

To increase fruit set, there are several things you can do. First is to get a second varietal and cross-pollinate.

Apr 26, Sat Mar 16, pm. Actually the flowers are probably ready to fall off to start forming lemons. You can use a Q-tip to try fertilizing the flowers. Would be smaller. and easier to get into the middle of the flowers. My Meyer Lemon is.

just getting flowers now too, it put out a lot of new growth before the.