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đ Cultivating a Lemon Plant in a Cup: A Step-by-Step Guide
Grow a little sunshine right on your windowsill!
Have you ever wanted to grow your own lemon tree but thought you didnât have the space? Good newsâyou can actually grow a lemon plant in a cup right at home! Whether you live in a cozy apartment or just want a fun DIY project, starting a lemon plant in a cup is easy, rewarding, and surprisingly fun.
Not only does it look adorable sitting on your windowsill, but it also fills your home with the fresh scent of citrus. With a bit of patience and care, youâll watch your very own lemon tree begin to sprout and growâall from a simple lemon seed.
đ What Youâll Need:
- 1 fresh lemon (preferably organic)
- 1 ceramic or plastic cup (with drainage holes if possible)
- Potting soil (well-draining, citrus-friendly)
- Plastic wrap or a clear plastic bag (for humidity)
- A sunny window or a grow light
- Water spray bottle or a watering can
đ± Step-by-Step Guide to Growing a Lemon Plant in a Cup
â Step 1: Extract the Seeds
Cut open your lemon and remove a few plump, healthy seeds. Rinse them well to remove all pulp and let them soak in warm water for about an hour.
đĄ Optional Tip: Gently peel the outer coating off the seed with yo