Description

The Variegated Pink Eureka Lemon is one of the most striking and surprising fruit trees you can grow. Its glossy green leaves are edged in creamy white and pale yellow, its young fruit is boldly striped in green and yellow, and when you cut it open — the flesh is light pink. It’s a genuine showpiece that also happens to produce juicy, flavorful lemons year-round. Whether grown on a sunny patio, in a container, or as a standout houseplant, it’s as ornamental as it is productive.

Pink Flesh, Clear Juice, and Flavor Worth Growing For

The fruit delivers everything you’d expect from a premium Eureka lemon — medium-sized, firm, and juicy with a bright sweet-tart flavor — with the added surprise of blush-pink flesh that produces perfectly clear juice. That clear pink juice makes it the natural choice for homemade pink lemonade, cocktails, and any recipe where presentation matters as much as flavor.

A Year-Round Producer That Thrives Almost Anywhere

Unlike many fruit trees with a single annual harvest, the Variegated Pink Eureka produces fruit continuously throughout the year — meaning fresh lemons whenever you need them. In warm climates (Zones 8–11) it grows beautifully outdoors in the ground. For growers in cooler climates, it adapts readily to container life — grow it on a sunny patio or deck through summer and bring it indoors before temperatures drop. Self-pollinating, so one plant is all you need.

Why Growers Love It
  • Unique pink flesh — striking blush interior with clear juice, perfect for pink lemonade
  • Year-round fruit production — fresh lemons on demand, not just once a season
  • Stunning ornamental value — variegated foliage and striped young fruit make it a showpiece
  • Container-friendly — thrives in pots for growers in any climate
  • Compact and manageable — size can be kept smaller through pruning
  • Self-pollinating — fruit with just one tree

Survival Guaranteed!

Since 1816, Stark Bro’s has promised to provide customers with the very best fruit trees and plants. It’s just that simple. If your trees or plants do not survive, please let us know within one year of delivery. We will send you a free one-time replacement, with a nominal shipping fee of $9.99. If the item in question is not available, we can issue a one-time credit to your account equaling the original product purchase price or issue you a refund. Read more about our warranty policy.

Characteristics

Bloom Color White
Fruit Color Yellow Green
Fruit Size Medium
Hardiness Zone Range 2 - 11, Outdoor Planting: 8 - 11
Pollination Self-Pollinating
Shade/Sun Full Sun
Soil Composition Loamy
Soil Moisture Well Drained - Average Moistness
Soil pH Level 6.0 - 8.0
Taste Sweet, Tart
Texture Firm, Juicy
Years to Bear 1 - 2

Size & Spacing

Mature Size

When your tree matures, it will be approximately 10 - 15' tall x 6 - 8' wide.

Recommended Spacing

We recommend spacing these trees 6 - 8' apart to ensure room for growth.

Zone Compatibility

This Variety's Zone Range 2 - 11 Outdoors: 8 - 11
My Hardiness Zone 6B
Based on your zip code, 43215
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The USDA hardiness zones offer a guide to varieties that will grow well in certain climates. Each zone corresponds to the minimum winter temperatures experienced in a given area. Make sure that your hardiness zone lies within the zone compatibility range of this variety before ordering.
This item can be grown in colder climates if it's planted in a container and brought indoors during the winter months. If you're planting it outdoors in the ground, we recommend being within the outdoor zone range.

Pollination

This variety is self pollinating.

In many cases, you may still want to plant pollinating partners to increase the size of your crops, but with self-pollinating varieties doing so is optional. You'll get fruit with only one plant!

Tools & Supplies

Having the proper tools and supplies when growing your own can make the difference between a good harvest and a great harvest! Here's a list that our experts recommend for this variety.

Planting & Care

Learn all about how to grow citrus trees in The Growing Guide. An entire section of our website dedicated to your growing success.

Shipping Information

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