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Looking for the perfect Oderings lemon tree for your garden or patio? You're in the right place. At Oderings, we offer a top selection of lemon trees suited for New Zealand's unique climate—delivering year-round zest and beauty to your outdoor space. Whether you’re starting a new garden, replacing an old tree, or expanding your edible landscape with a citrus favourite, our expert team ensures you get healthy, productive lemon trees that thrive at home.

Pittosporum eugenioides tree with lush, dark green foliage and cream-coloured flowers.

Pittosporum eugenioides (Tarata)

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Pittosporum eugenioides, commonly known as Tarata or Lemonwood, is a fast-growing native New Zealand tree valued for its glossy green leaves and lemon-scented foliage. It can reach 10 metres tall and makes an excellent shelter tree or native hedge. In spring, it produces clusters of small, yellowish flowers that are attractive to insects.

Suited to regions: All regions
Plant type: Trees
Height: 12.00 m
Spread: 5.00 m
Flowering time: Spring
Tolerances: Coastal, Hardy, Wet, Wind
Garden uses: Hedging, Parks, Ponds, Pool areas, Screening, Specimen
Garden styles: Alpine, Coastal, Formal, Native, Riparian
A large 'Ponderosa' Lemon yellow fruit.

Lemon 'Ponderosa'

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The 'Ponderosa' Lemon is a remarkable citrus variety known for producing exceptionally large lemons, often weighing over a kilogram each. The fruit has a thick, bumpy rind with juicy, mildly acidic flesh that is excellent for cooking, drinks, and garnishing.

Suited to regions: Subtropical, Temperate
Plant type: Citrus
Height: 3.00 m
Spread: 3.00 m
Flowering time: Summer
Garden uses: Containers, Living areas, Pool areas, Screening
Garden styles: Backyard, City & Courtyard, Frontyard, Japanese, Modern
Yellow 'Lemonade' Lemon fruit on a tree.
Lemon 'Lemonade'

The ‘Lemonade’ Lemon is a unique citrus variety producing sweet, refreshing fruit that can be eaten straight from the tree. Its flavour is...

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Yellow 'Yen Ben' Lemons.
Lemon 'Yen Ben'

The ‘Yen Ben’ Lemon is a high-quality lemon variety prized for its smooth skin, abundant juice, and tangy flavour. Popular with chefs and home cooks...

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'Meyer' Lemon yellow fruit.
Lemon 'Meyer'

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A Lonicera 'Honey Hedge Lemon' plant in a garden.
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Iris Maui Moonlight

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An elegant Dietes 'Lemon Drops' flower.
Dietes 'Lemon Drops'

Dietes 'Lemon Drops' is a variety of Iris that produces exquisite white flowers that have three distinct, yellow spots. These are made on slender...

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PB60 Planter Bags (Bag For Xmas Tree)

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PB28 Planter Bags (Christmas Tree Bag)

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Melia azedarach (Bead Tree)

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Dacrydium cupressinum (Rimu) tree juvenile foliage.
Dacrydium cupressinum (Rimu Tree)

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Cedrela sinensis 'Flamingo' (Toon Tree) is a spectacular deciduous tree prized for its striking flushes of vibrant pink foliage that mature through...

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Liriodendron tulipifera 'Fastigiata' (Tulip Tree)

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Aloidendron barberae (Tree Aloe)

Commonly known as Tree Aloe, this is a large variety of Aloe that can reach 15 m tall and 3 m wide. This impressive tree forms a rounded crown of...

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Cloth Tree Tie

Cloth Tree Ties are a soft, flexible solution for securely supporting young trees and plants while they establish. Made from durable cloth material...

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Phyllocladus trichomanoides lush green foliage.
Phyllocladus trichomanoides (Celery Pine)

Phyllocladus trichomanoides, commonly called Celery Pine, is a striking New Zealand native tree valued for its unique, celery like foliage and tall...

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Fruit Tree Fertiliser (Fruit Tree Fertiliser)

Fruiting plants respond well to fruit tree fertiliser with better quality produce, higher yields, and a much healthier and brighter looking plant...

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Tree Guards (Tree Guards)

Our tree guards and plant shelters are bio-degradable products that are perfect for using in riparian areas and other exposed positions. They are...

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Jute Tree Tie

Jute Tree Tie is a natural and flexible option for securing young trees to stakes while they establish. The soft material helps reduce rubbing and...

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Palm Tree Fertiliser (Palm Tree Fertiliser)

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A large Beilschmiedia tawa (Tawa tree).
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Beilschmiedia tawa, commonly known as the Tawa Tree, is a tall and graceful evergreen native to New Zealand. It is admired for its straight trunk...

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'Villa Franca' yellow lemons on a tree.
Lemon 'Villa Franca'

The ''Villa Franca' Lemon is a highly productive citrus variety known for its smooth, thin-skinned fruit with juicy, acidic flesh perfect for...

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A double grafted lemon tree with Meyer and Yen Ben fruit.
Lemon Meyer and Yen Ben (Double Grafted Lemon)

This double-grafted lemon tree offers a longer fruiting season and fruit from two popular varieties on the same plant. It typically grows to 2.5 m in...

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A Hebe 'Lemon and Lime' shrub with fine green foliage.
Hebe 'Lemon and Lime'

Hebe 'Lemon and Lime' is an attractive evergreen shrub prized for its colourful foliage, compact growth habit, and year round garden appeal. The...

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Kniphofia 'Lemon Fizz' yellow flowers.
Kniphofia 'Lemon Fizz'

Kniphofia 'Lemon Fizz' is a lively perennial known for its vivid lemon-yellow flower spikes that bring fresh, cheerful colour to any New Zealand...

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Ligustrum 'Lemon Lime and Clippers' lush green foliage.
Ligustrum 'Lemon Lime and Clippers'

Ligustrum 'Lemon Lime and Clippers' grows as a small, rounded bush carrying striking, lemon and lime coloured foliage. This evergreen typically grows...

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Pittosporum eugenioides (Tarata)

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Why Choose an Oderings Lemon Tree?

An Oderings lemon tree is a reliable choice for both beginner gardeners and seasoned citrus enthusiasts. Grown with care right here in New Zealand, each tree is selected for optimal vigour, fruit production, and disease resistance. Lemon trees from Oderings are well-suited to NZ growing conditions, ensuring you can enjoy homegrown lemons for refreshing drinks, cooking, cleaning, and natural fragrance around your deck or kitchen.

The Best Varieties for Home Gardens

The popularity of the classic Meyer lemon is unmatched—it’s super juicy, relatively sweet, and fruits generously throughout the year. If you’re looking to create variety or compare flavour, the double-grafted Lemon Meyer and Yen Ben (Double Grafted Lemon) offers two highly regarded varieties on one tree, maximising your lemon harvest and extending the fruiting season. For those who prefer a larger, old-fashioned lemon, the Lemon 'Ponderosa' is a standout option, producing giant lemons with a rugged, rustic appearance and powerful lemon tang.

Growing and Caring for Your Lemon Tree

Plant your Oderings lemon tree in well-drained soil with plenty of sun and shelter from cold winds. Regular watering, seasonal feeding with a quality citrus fertiliser, and mulching in dry weather keeps your tree healthy and productive. For best results, position your tree where it receives at least six hours of sunlight daily—perfect for pots on a sunny deck or directly in the ground.

Protecting your lemon tree from pests and frost is important. In colder regions, container-grown trees can be moved or sheltered during winter. Prune lightly in late winter or early spring to shape your tree and encourage a bushy, productive canopy.

Pairing Your Lemon Tree with Other Plants

Lemon trees pair beautifully with aromatic or hardy companions in the landscape. Consider an evergreen such as Pittosporum eugenioides (Tarata) for structure and shelter. Add interest with ornamental options like Kniphofia 'Lemon Fizz', which brings bold yellow flower spikes that echo the sunny vibrancy of your lemons. For indoor plant lovers, complement your lemon tree with the easy-care Crassula ovata (Money Tree), perfect for brightening patios, conservatories, or windowsills.

Discover Your Ideal Lemon Tree at Oderings

Find everything you need to cultivate your perfect citrus oasis with an Oderings lemon tree. Explore our full selection, get professional advice, and enjoy the outstanding quality that generations of New Zealand gardeners trust. Whether you’re drawn to classic Meyer, robust Ponderosa, or a double-grafted surprise, there’s an Oderings lemon tree ready to thrive in your garden. Start your citrus journey today and enjoy delicious homegrown lemons for years to come.


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