Lemon
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Product category:Fruits
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View (Varieties): Meyer
Small description
Description: Meyer is a natural hybrid derived from mixing oranges with fresh lemons. The variety is a weak-growing tree, with little or no thorns. Yields 2–3 years. The growth period of the variety is 220-240 days, the plant size is 2-2.5 m, the advantage of the variety is that it is quick to harvest and productive.
The fruits are of various shapes, oval, round or noxious, of medium or large size. The fruits do not keep long. The variety gives a rich harvest in the year. The most valuable medicinal and refreshing fruit is obtained. It contains 2% acid sugar, 6-8% various acids (mainly citric acid), more than 1% pectin, 0.5% various miscellaneous mineral salts, 60-90 mg /% vitamin C, contains a certain amount of vitamins A, B1, B2 and PP. Lemons retain their vitamins well, even when stored and processed for a long time, which is its valuable feature.
Weight: 80-100 g.
Yield: 200–250 cwt/ ha, for per bush 22–25 kg.
Ripening period: October.
Creation: China
Distribution: Tashkent, Andijan, Namangan, Fergana, Bukhara, Navoi, Kashkadarya, Surkhandarya, Samarkand, Syrdarya regions of the Republic of Karakalpakstan.