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### 🍋 **When Will It Bear Fruit?**
With the right care, a grafted Meyer lemon tree can bloom and produce lemons in **as little as one to two years**. Flowers often appear in spring or early summer, and fruit can take **6–9 months** to ripen.
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### 🌿 **Troubleshooting Common Issues**
* **Leaf drop**? Likely due to temperature changes, low light, or overwatering.
* **Sticky leaves or pests**? Check for aphids or spider mites; treat with neem oil or insecticidal soap.
* **No flowers**? Increase light exposure and be consistent with feeding.
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### 🍋 **Final Thoughts**
Growing a Meyer lemon tree indoors isn’t just about the fruit—it’s about the *experience*: the fragrant blooms, the bright green leaves, and eventually, the joy of picking your own lemon right from the branch. With sunlight, care, and patience, your kitchen could soon be home to a mini citrus grove that actually pays off.
So go ahead—bring a bit of sunshine inside. Your future lemon bars, salad dressings, and iced teas will thank you.
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