Lemon – Konkan Lemon

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Lemon – Konkan Lemon > Characteristics
Young Orchard
Mature Orchard
Orientation – North to South
Plant Canopy
Flower
Immature Fruit
Fruit Shape – Oblong
Fruit Bearing
Fruit weight – 80 – 110 gm
Seedless variety
High Juice content
pH – 1.8 – 2
Lemon – Konkan Lemon > Botanical Classification
  • Kingdom: Plantae
  • Family: Rutaceae
  • Genus: Citrus
  • Botanical Name: Citrus limon
  • Native: South East Asia
Lemon – Konkan Lemon >Features
  • Attractive fruits with oblong fruit shape
  • Fruit Weight – 70– 110 gm
  • Seedless variety
  • High Juice content
  • pH – 1.8 – 2
  • Harvesting suggested from 1st year
  • Year-round fruiting
  • Prolific bearer
  • Suitable for all types of soil
Lemon – Konkan Lemon >Health Benefits
  • It contains high amount of Vitamin C which helps to cure scurvy.
  • The high potassium content is very effective in removal of the toxic substances from kidneys, urinary bladder which helps to cure infections in the urinary system.
  • The citric acid present in lime is an excellent fat burner which results weight loss.

Source – M. Mohanapriya, Dr. Lalitha Ramaswamy and Dr. R. Rajendran, Health and Medicinal Properties of Lemon, International Journal of Ayurvedic and Herbal Medicine 3:1 (2013)