Developed by the University of Georgia, Grand Frost® Lemon is a cold-tolerant citrus selection bred for dependable growth and quality fruit production in the Southeastern United States. This variety combines the traditional flavor and versatility of classic lemons with enhanced tolerance to cooler conditions, making it an excellent choice for home landscapes, orchards, and container growing.
Key Features
Improved cold tolerance for Southern climates
Bright yellow fruit with classic lemon flavor
Highly aromatic fruit and foliage
Excellent for culinary and beverage use
Vigorous and productive growth habit
Attractive evergreen ornamental tree
Fruit Characteristics
Grand Frost® produces medium to large lemons with smooth yellow skin, high juice content, and a bold, tart flavor profile. Fruit is excellent for fresh juice, cooking, baking, and everyday kitchen use.
Growing Information
Grand Frost® Lemon performs best in full sun and well-drained soils with regular irrigation during establishment. While more tolerant of cooler temperatures than traditional lemons, young trees should still receive protection during extended freezes.
Available Options
Grafted citrus trees
Multiple rootstock selections available
Various container sizes based on availability
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