If the leaves have a shriveled appearance before dropping then this is specifically indicative.

Lemon trees lose their leaves due to over watering, a lack of sunlight, excess wind and due to temperatures consistently lower then 50° F. Indoor lemon trees lose leaves because of transplant shock due to a contrast in humidity, temperature, sunlight and watering frequency when moved from bushfalling.barted Reading Time: 15 mins.

Lemon trees are moisture sensitive and will drop leaves when over- or under-watered. Initially, leaves on drought-stressed trees curl and turn dry. Leaves on over-watered trees flatten and droop. To establish young trees, water thoroughly three times the first week.

Dec 21, Leaf drop is a common stress-related issue which is really common in citrus trees and plants, where it is nothing too serious to worry about, it can be very alarming to witness your lovely tree losing all of its bushfalling.barted Reading Time: 3 mins. Jan 12, In lemon trees deficient in certain key nutrients, such as magnesium and iron, leaf drop can occur.

Symptoms of magnesium deficiency include yellowing or. Sep 13, When the tree drops leaves due to high heat or water stress, as long as conditions return to normal, the tree will start to grow new leaves within a Estimated Reading Time: 3 mins. What actually kills the tree is a lack of oxygen at the tree's roots - which is caused by growing the tree in a poor draining medium.

When a citrus tree is planted in a highly areable medium, with good dranage it is VERY hard to over water. The blame rightly belongs.