Genoa Lemon Tree
Regular price
$119.95
Size
Genoa Lemon: An Italian Heirloom Citrus
The Genoa Lemon traces back to the Italian Riviera, where it earned its reputation as one of the heaviest-bearing lemons a gardener can grow. Where a typical lemon tree wants room to stretch, Genoa stays naturally small and bushy — a dense, low-branching plant that fruits close to the ground and packs a remarkable crop into a modest footprint. The fruit itself is true to old-world lemons: bright, intensely tart, and richly acidic, with juicy flesh and a clean, sharp aroma that makes it a cook's lemon rather than a sweet, mellow novelty.
Why You'll Love the Genoa Lemon
- Heirloom flavor with real bite. Genoa delivers the bracing, acidic tartness that classic recipes call for — the lemon you reach for when you want a dish to taste like lemon, not sugar.
- Compact, bushy habit. Smaller and shrubbier than most lemon trees, it stays manageable in a container and rewards even tight balconies and patios with a full canopy of fruit.
- Exceptionally productive. This Italian selection is prized for yield, often setting fruit in multiple flushes through the year so a single plant keeps the kitchen stocked.
- Made for pots. Its naturally restrained size means it thrives in a container for years without towering out of reach, perfect for growers who move plants indoors each winter.
- Fragrant, recurring bloom. Clusters of white, citrus-scented blossoms appear repeatedly, and a healthy Genoa frequently carries flowers and ripening fruit at the same time.
Evergreen and densely leafed, the Genoa Lemon is as handsome on the patio as it is useful in the kitchen. For cooks who want a workhorse lemon with genuine Italian pedigree — one that earns its place in a pot and pays it back in juice — few citrus give more in less space.
Genoa Lemon: An Italian Heirloom Citrus
The Genoa Lemon traces back to the Italian Riviera, where it earned its reputation as one of the heaviest-bearing lemons a gardener can grow. Where a typical lemon tree wants room to stretch, Genoa stays naturally small and bushy — a dense, low-branching plant that fruits close to the ground and packs a remarkable crop into a modest footprint. The fruit itself is true to old-world lemons: bright, intensely tart, and richly acidic, with juicy flesh and a clean, sharp aroma that makes it a cook's lemon rather than a sweet, mellow novelty.
Why You'll Love the Genoa Lemon
- Heirloom flavor with real bite. Genoa delivers the bracing, acidic tartness that classic recipes call for — the lemon you reach for when you want a dish to taste like lemon, not sugar.
- Compact, bushy habit. Smaller and shrubbier than most lemon trees, it stays manageable in a container and rewards even tight balconies and patios with a full canopy of fruit.
- Exceptionally productive. This Italian selection is prized for yield, often setting fruit in multiple flushes through the year so a single plant keeps the kitchen stocked.
- Made for pots. Its naturally restrained size means it thrives in a container for years without towering out of reach, perfect for growers who move plants indoors each winter.
- Fragrant, recurring bloom. Clusters of white, citrus-scented blossoms appear repeatedly, and a healthy Genoa frequently carries flowers and ripening fruit at the same time.
Evergreen and densely leafed, the Genoa Lemon is as handsome on the patio as it is useful in the kitchen. For cooks who want a workhorse lemon with genuine Italian pedigree — one that earns its place in a pot and pays it back in juice — few citrus give more in less space.
Plants vary greatly by type and no guarantees are made on sizing.
However here is a rough idea of sizes based on containers that are direct from our growing grounds.
15 Gallon Shrub 3-4 Ft. Tall
15 Gallon Tree 5-6 Ft. Tall
24" Box Shrub 5-6 Ft. Tall
24" Box Tree 6-7 Ft. Tall
36" Box Tree 8-10 Ft. Tall
48" Box Tree 10-12 Ft. Tall
Please note: Citrus and California Native plants such as Manzanita are smaller than traditional sizing.
Please contact us to confirm sizing of items before purchasing if this is a concern.
Plants vary greatly by type and no guarantees are made on sizing.
However here is a rough idea of sizes based on containers that are direct from our growing grounds.
15 Gallon Shrub 3-4 Ft. Tall
15 Gallon Tree 5-6 Ft. Tall
24" Box Shrub 5-6 Ft. Tall
24" Box Tree 6-7 Ft. Tall
36" Box Tree 8-10 Ft. Tall
48" Box Tree 10-12 Ft. Tall
Please note: Citrus and California Native plants such as Manzanita are smaller than traditional sizing.
Please contact us to confirm sizing of items before purchasing if this is a concern.
Delivery does not include unloading of trees and plants larger than a 24" box.
Trees and plants in smaller containers will be dropped curbside.
Delivery beyond a curbside drop will be charged extra.
Trees and plants that are sold in container sizes larger than a 24" box size will require equipment and an operator onsite to help unload from the truck.
Please reach out to our team PRIOR to placing your order to coordinate.
Our team can provide unloading assistance with equipment for an extra fee.
Delivery does not include unloading of trees and plants larger than a 24" box.
Trees and plants in smaller containers will be dropped curbside.
Delivery beyond a curbside drop will be charged extra.
Trees and plants that are sold in container sizes larger than a 24" box size will require equipment and an operator onsite to help unload from the truck.
Please reach out to our team PRIOR to placing your order to coordinate.
Our team can provide unloading assistance with equipment for an extra fee.
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Genoa Lemon Tree
Regular price
$119.95
Size
Genoa Lemon: An Italian Heirloom Citrus
The Genoa Lemon traces back to the Italian Riviera, where it earned its reputation as one of the heaviest-bearing lemons a gardener can grow. Where a typical lemon tree wants room to stretch, Genoa stays naturally small and bushy — a dense, low-branching plant that fruits close to the ground and packs a remarkable crop into a modest footprint. The fruit itself is true to old-world lemons: bright, intensely tart, and richly acidic, with juicy flesh and a clean, sharp aroma that makes it a cook's lemon rather than a sweet, mellow novelty.
Why You'll Love the Genoa Lemon
- Heirloom flavor with real bite. Genoa delivers the bracing, acidic tartness that classic recipes call for — the lemon you reach for when you want a dish to taste like lemon, not sugar.
- Compact, bushy habit. Smaller and shrubbier than most lemon trees, it stays manageable in a container and rewards even tight balconies and patios with a full canopy of fruit.
- Exceptionally productive. This Italian selection is prized for yield, often setting fruit in multiple flushes through the year so a single plant keeps the kitchen stocked.
- Made for pots. Its naturally restrained size means it thrives in a container for years without towering out of reach, perfect for growers who move plants indoors each winter.
- Fragrant, recurring bloom. Clusters of white, citrus-scented blossoms appear repeatedly, and a healthy Genoa frequently carries flowers and ripening fruit at the same time.
Evergreen and densely leafed, the Genoa Lemon is as handsome on the patio as it is useful in the kitchen. For cooks who want a workhorse lemon with genuine Italian pedigree — one that earns its place in a pot and pays it back in juice — few citrus give more in less space.
Genoa Lemon: An Italian Heirloom Citrus
The Genoa Lemon traces back to the Italian Riviera, where it earned its reputation as one of the heaviest-bearing lemons a gardener can grow. Where a typical lemon tree wants room to stretch, Genoa stays naturally small and bushy — a dense, low-branching plant that fruits close to the ground and packs a remarkable crop into a modest footprint. The fruit itself is true to old-world lemons: bright, intensely tart, and richly acidic, with juicy flesh and a clean, sharp aroma that makes it a cook's lemon rather than a sweet, mellow novelty.
Why You'll Love the Genoa Lemon
- Heirloom flavor with real bite. Genoa delivers the bracing, acidic tartness that classic recipes call for — the lemon you reach for when you want a dish to taste like lemon, not sugar.
- Compact, bushy habit. Smaller and shrubbier than most lemon trees, it stays manageable in a container and rewards even tight balconies and patios with a full canopy of fruit.
- Exceptionally productive. This Italian selection is prized for yield, often setting fruit in multiple flushes through the year so a single plant keeps the kitchen stocked.
- Made for pots. Its naturally restrained size means it thrives in a container for years without towering out of reach, perfect for growers who move plants indoors each winter.
- Fragrant, recurring bloom. Clusters of white, citrus-scented blossoms appear repeatedly, and a healthy Genoa frequently carries flowers and ripening fruit at the same time.
Evergreen and densely leafed, the Genoa Lemon is as handsome on the patio as it is useful in the kitchen. For cooks who want a workhorse lemon with genuine Italian pedigree — one that earns its place in a pot and pays it back in juice — few citrus give more in less space.
Plants vary greatly by type and no guarantees are made on sizing.
However here is a rough idea of sizes based on containers that are direct from our growing grounds.
15 Gallon Shrub 3-4 Ft. Tall
15 Gallon Tree 5-6 Ft. Tall
24" Box Shrub 5-6 Ft. Tall
24" Box Tree 6-7 Ft. Tall
36" Box Tree 8-10 Ft. Tall
48" Box Tree 10-12 Ft. Tall
Please note: Citrus and California Native plants such as Manzanita are smaller than traditional sizing.
Please contact us to confirm sizing of items before purchasing if this is a concern.
Plants vary greatly by type and no guarantees are made on sizing.
However here is a rough idea of sizes based on containers that are direct from our growing grounds.
15 Gallon Shrub 3-4 Ft. Tall
15 Gallon Tree 5-6 Ft. Tall
24" Box Shrub 5-6 Ft. Tall
24" Box Tree 6-7 Ft. Tall
36" Box Tree 8-10 Ft. Tall
48" Box Tree 10-12 Ft. Tall
Please note: Citrus and California Native plants such as Manzanita are smaller than traditional sizing.
Please contact us to confirm sizing of items before purchasing if this is a concern.
Delivery does not include unloading of trees and plants larger than a 24" box.
Trees and plants in smaller containers will be dropped curbside.
Delivery beyond a curbside drop will be charged extra.
Trees and plants that are sold in container sizes larger than a 24" box size will require equipment and an operator onsite to help unload from the truck.
Please reach out to our team PRIOR to placing your order to coordinate.
Our team can provide unloading assistance with equipment for an extra fee.
Delivery does not include unloading of trees and plants larger than a 24" box.
Trees and plants in smaller containers will be dropped curbside.
Delivery beyond a curbside drop will be charged extra.
Trees and plants that are sold in container sizes larger than a 24" box size will require equipment and an operator onsite to help unload from the truck.
Please reach out to our team PRIOR to placing your order to coordinate.
Our team can provide unloading assistance with equipment for an extra fee.
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Frequently Asked Questions
We're committed to changing everything about trees and plants - how they’re grown, how you shop for them, and how much they cost. We handle orders ourselves. No middlemen to get between us (or our prices) and you.
We're committed to changing everything about trees and plants - how they’re grown, how you shop for them, and how much they cost. We handle orders ourselves. No middlemen to get between us (or our prices) and you.
Delivery does not include unloading of trees and plants LARGER than a 24" box.
Trees and plants in smaller containers will be dropped curbside (usually on the driveway or near the front doorstep).
Delivery beyond a curbside drop will be charged extra.
Trees and plants that are sold in container sizes LARGER than a 24" box size will require equipment and/or enough manpower onsite to help unload from the truck.
Please reach out to our team PRIOR to placing your order to help coordinate.
Our team can provide unloading assistance with equipment for an extra fee as well.
Delivery does not include unloading of trees and plants LARGER than a 24" box.
Trees and plants in smaller containers will be dropped curbside (usually on the driveway or near the front doorstep).
Delivery beyond a curbside drop will be charged extra.
Trees and plants that are sold in container sizes LARGER than a 24" box size will require equipment and/or enough manpower onsite to help unload from the truck.
Please reach out to our team PRIOR to placing your order to help coordinate.
Our team can provide unloading assistance with equipment for an extra fee as well.
We ship locally within California within 7-10 days of your order being placed.
We ship nationally using carrier partners, based on order size. Our common order minimums for out of state shipping is $5,000.
Text or call 323-576-4159 for specific shipping details for your location.
We ship locally within California within 7-10 days of your order being placed.
We ship nationally using carrier partners, based on order size. Our common order minimums for out of state shipping is $5,000.
Text or call 323-576-4159 for specific shipping details for your location.
We are currently online only and don't have physical locations where you can view plants in person.
That's why we have photos direct from the growing grounds of the plants we will ship and we display pricing right in our store.
We do make sure to pick the very best trees and plants prior to shipping and make sure that they have gone through our multi-point inspection for health and structure.
We will always reach out prior to delivery if we find a quality issue or need to provide a substitute.
We are currently online only and don't have physical locations where you can view plants in person.
That's why we have photos direct from the growing grounds of the plants we will ship and we display pricing right in our store.
We do make sure to pick the very best trees and plants prior to shipping and make sure that they have gone through our multi-point inspection for health and structure.
We will always reach out prior to delivery if we find a quality issue or need to provide a substitute.
Plants vary greatly by type. Here is a rough idea of sizes based on containers that are direct from our growing grounds.
15 Gallon Shrub 3-4 Ft. Tall
15 Gallon Tree 5-6 Ft. Tall
24" Box Shrub 5-6 Ft. Tall
24" Box Tree 6-7 Ft. Tall
36" Box Shrub/Tree 7-9 Ft. Tall
48" Box Shrub/Tree 8-10 Ft. Tall
**Please note that we do not make guarantees of sizes. If you have questions or concerns, please call or text to request accurate sizing for the particular plant you're considering, prior to ordering.
Plants vary greatly by type. Here is a rough idea of sizes based on containers that are direct from our growing grounds.
15 Gallon Shrub 3-4 Ft. Tall
15 Gallon Tree 5-6 Ft. Tall
24" Box Shrub 5-6 Ft. Tall
24" Box Tree 6-7 Ft. Tall
36" Box Shrub/Tree 7-9 Ft. Tall
48" Box Shrub/Tree 8-10 Ft. Tall
**Please note that we do not make guarantees of sizes. If you have questions or concerns, please call or text to request accurate sizing for the particular plant you're considering, prior to ordering.
We offer a limited 30 day warranty for plants that are delivered and planted by someone else and a 90 day warranty for plants that we plant.
The limited warranty covers plants that die as a result of disease or fungus which was derived from our growing grounds or from root balls that were root bound.
The warranty does not cover damage due to watering, fertilizer, soils, or any other conditions beyond our control. Additionally, the warranty does not cover plants that are shipped out of the state of California or shipped into California from other states. Custom plant orders are also not covered under warranty. Plants must be planted within 24 hours after delivery to qualify.
We can assist you in recommending the right soils and fertilizers to help your plant thrive after you plant it.
Text or call 323-576-4159 for further warranty information.
We offer a limited 30 day warranty for plants that are delivered and planted by someone else and a 90 day warranty for plants that we plant.
The limited warranty covers plants that die as a result of disease or fungus which was derived from our growing grounds or from root balls that were root bound.
The warranty does not cover damage due to watering, fertilizer, soils, or any other conditions beyond our control. Additionally, the warranty does not cover plants that are shipped out of the state of California or shipped into California from other states. Custom plant orders are also not covered under warranty. Plants must be planted within 24 hours after delivery to qualify.
We can assist you in recommending the right soils and fertilizers to help your plant thrive after you plant it.
Text or call 323-576-4159 for further warranty information.
Our local delivery team covers most cities in California.
There are some exceptions, so please get in touch to confirm prior to ordering.
Additionally, we ship using semi trucks and trailers throughout the entire United States and even abroad for large orders over $5,000. Each shipment is custom, so please reach out to our team to coordinate.
Our local delivery team covers most cities in California.
There are some exceptions, so please get in touch to confirm prior to ordering.
Additionally, we ship using semi trucks and trailers throughout the entire United States and even abroad for large orders over $5,000. Each shipment is custom, so please reach out to our team to coordinate.