1️⃣ Extract the Seeds
- Cut a fresh lemon and remove several seeds.
- Rinse them under lukewarm water to remove any pulp.
- Choose the largest, healthiest-looking seeds for planting.
2️⃣ Pre-Sprouting the Seeds (Optional for Faster Growth)
- Wrap the seeds in a damp paper towel.
- Place them inside a sealed plastic bag and keep them in a warm place.
- After 5–7 days, small roots should appear.
3️⃣ Plant the Seeds in a Cup
- Fill a cup with well-draining potting soil.
- Make a small hole about 1 cm deep and place 1–2 seeds inside.
- Cover gently with soil and lightly mist with water.
4️⃣ Provide the Right Conditions
- Place the cup in a warm, sunny spot (near a window).
- Keep the soil moist but not soggy—water gently when needed.
- In 2–4 weeks, small green sprouts will appear! 🌱
☀️ Caring for Your Mini Lemon Plant
🌞 Light – Keep the plant in a bright location (at least 6 hours of sunlight per day).
💦 Watering – Mist the soil lightly when it starts to dry out. Avoid overwatering.
🌡️ Temperature – Keep it in a warm area (18–25°C / 65–77°F).
🌱 Repotting – After a few months, transfer to a bigger cup or pot if needed.
🍃 How Does It Perfume Your Home?
Lemon plants naturally release a light citrusy scent from their leaves, especially when touched. As the plant grows, it will fill your home with a refreshing lemon aroma, making your space feel fresh and clean.
For an extra boost of fragrance, you can:
✔️ Gently rub the leaves to release more scent.
✔️ Place the plant near an open window to spread the aroma.
✔️ Spray the leaves with a bit of water to intensify the fragrance.
💛 Enjoy Your Mini Indoor Lemon Tree!
With minimal effort, you can grow a small lemon plant in a cup and enjoy its fresh, citrusy scent every day. It’s a simple, rewarding project that brings nature indoors while keeping your home naturally fragrant.
Try it today—you’ll love the result! 🍋🌱✨
