Name: Citrus Lemon Cape Rough Skin Plant
SKU: FRUIT0001-CLCR
Availability: InStock

Citrus Lemon Cape Rough Skin Plant

R296.00

The Citrus Lemon ‘Cape Rough Skin’ is a distinctive lemon variety known for its bumpy, thick-skinned yellow fruit. Unlike smoother-skinned lemons, this one has a rough texture and is sweeter than many other lemon types.

Please note:

All weights and sizes are based on average plant sizes for this size planter. Weights displayed on the website is based on the higher of actual weight OR volumetric weight ((height x width x length)/4000).

Every plant grows differently and it is not possible to give an absolute size indication.

Description

The Citrus Lemon Cape Rough Skin Plant is a hardy, fruit-bearing tree known for its thick, textured rind and robust growth. Native to South Africa, this lemon variety is often used as rootstock due to its disease resistance and adaptability—but it also produces fruit with a bold, tangy flavor.

🍋 Plant Features

Skin Texture: As the name suggests, the lemons have a rough, bumpy exterior
Flavor: Strong citrus aroma with a sharp, acidic taste—great for culinary use
Growth Habit: Vigorous and upright, suitable for warm climates
Uses: Ideal for juicing, zesting, or ornamental planting