Lemon planting

grown by auntie in Garden · palmerston north, new zealand

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Harvest months

Spring

Summer

Autumn

Winter

Highlighted months are when this crop is usually harvested here.

Planted

almost 15 years ago 2012-01-02

Progress

unknown no finish predicted

Quantity

unknown plants

Grown in

not specified

Rating

not rated

Short code

QFKA for plant markers and labels

Perennial

keeps growing year to year

Weather in palmerston north, new zealand New

Daily high and low

Too cold for lemon so farFrom Jan 02 to Nov 06, 138 of 310 days had a high inside the best range of 15–28°C. The highs were below the best range on 172 days. The weather was too cold on 254 days (lows below 12°C).

2 °C frost lineDies at -2 °CGrows at 12–36°Grows best 15–28°

Daily rainfall

Nobody has marked this planting as finished, and it is long past when it should have finished, so the weather shown ends on November 06, 2012, when it was expected to finish.

Rain: 815 mm
Hottest day: 24.7°C
Coldest night: -0.4°C
Soil temperature: 11.6°C
Days in its best range: 138 of 310
Days: 310

Weather data by Open-Meteo.com (CC BY 4.0). Contains modified Copernicus Climate Change Service information. The weather is modelled for the area around the garden, not measured in it, and runs a few days behind. The totals, charts and expected weather are our adaptation of that data.

Photos

Lemon

by auntie 2020-01-02 0

lemon tree

by auntie 2020-01-02 0

Frost

Experimental · new and might be flaky

Frost may have reached this lemon planting

23 nights while frost was possible were at or below 2 °C. The coldest was -0.4 °C.

This lemon planting against the frost season

Frost danger

28 May – 7 Oct

29 May →

This planting

Finished 6 Nov

Planted 279 days before the usual last frost

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Usual frost danger
Possible: as early or late as it has come
Planting, finished

Coldest night

-0.4 °C

2.4 °C below the 2 °C frost danger line

Frost danger it grew through

184 days

from planting to the latest it has come, 8 Nov

Usual last frost

7 Oct

planted 279 days before it

Experimental: this feature is new and might be flaky. These dates are estimates from 25 km weather-model data, not readings from a station at your garden, so a cold spot can be colder. They may be wrong, so check your national weather service and ask local growers before relying on them.

Weather data by Open-Meteo.com (CC BY 4.0)