Bay Rum Lemon [Bayberry] Tree, Pimenta Racemosa

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Regular price $89.95 USD
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Size (Measurement Includes Container)
Pick the size that fits your goal
Smaller Sizes (1 gal)

Starting size and the lowest upfront commitment. ~6 months old tree.

Medium Sizes (3 gal)

Medium option with a strong balance of size and value. ~1 year old tree.

Larger Sizes (7+ gal)

Largest available size for shipping and the most immediate visual impact. ~2year old tree.

Largest Size (15 gal)

Usually starting to produce fruit. ~3 year old tree. Available for pickup only.

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  • A live tree in the size you selected
  • Nursery container with fertilizer-enriched growing media
  • Protective packaging designed to keep the root ball stable in transit
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Care snapshot
  • Growth: Moderate
  • Light: Prefers full sun to partial shade.
  • Mature height: 12–18 ft
  • Mature width: 8–12 ft
  • Lifespan: 30–40 years
Full product details

Exotic Aroma: Native to the captivating islands of the Caribbean, the Bay Rum Lemon Tree (Pimenta Racemosa) is a fragrant wonder that adds an exotic touch to your surroundings.

  • Compact Elegance: Standing at a modest 4 feet tall, this tree boasts a perfect balance between short and medium size, making it an ideal choice for both compact and spacious gardens.

  • Resilient Beauty: Embrace its natural resilience as the Bay Rum Lemon Tree thrives in environments with temperatures as low as 26-30°F, showcasing its hardy and adaptable nature.

  • Versatile Cultivation: Cultivating this tree echoes the care for its aromatic cousin, allspice. Choose a spot basked in sunlight or adorned with gentle shade, and pamper it with consistent watering for flourishing growth.

  • Seed Propagation: Nurture growth from the ground up by propagating the Bay Rum Lemon Tree through its seeds, providing you with a satisfying gardening experience.

  • Aromatic Harvest: Delight in the art of extracting aromatic oils from its leaves, a process cherished by generations. These oils find their way into the world of perfumery, adding an alluring essence to scents.

  • Historical Allure: Immerse yourself in history as you discover the roots of the classic 'bay rum' cologne. Experience the traditional method of distilling the tree's oil using a blend of rum and water, creating a timeless and captivating fragrance.

Enhance your surroundings with the captivating Bay Rum Lemon Tree from Everglades Farms. Native to the Caribbean islands, this resilient and aromatic tree stands at 4 feet tall, adding an exotic touch to any garden. Its versatility in cultivation, reminiscent of allspice, ensures it thrives in various conditions. Discover the history behind 'bay rum' cologne, where fragrant oils meet the essence of rum, creating a timeless and captivating allure. Experience the essence of the Caribbean with the Bay Rum Lemon Tree.

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Key Features

The bay-rum-lemon-bayberry tree features aromatic, glossy green leaves, small white flowers with a pleasant scent, and produces small, dark berries that are sweet and edible.

Special considerations

The bay-rum-lemon-bayberry tree requires special care in terms of pruning and pest management, thrives in well-drained soil, and prefers full sun to partial shade.

Growing and Care Instructions

The bay-rum-lemon-bayberry tree thrives in well-drained soil with moderate watering, requires full sun to partial shade, tolerates temperatures between 20°F to 100°F, benefits from balanced fertilizer during the growing season, and should be pruned to maintain shape and remove dead branches.

  • Fertilizing

    Use a balanced fertilizer during the growing season.

  • Watering

    Keep the soil consistently moist but not waterlogged.

  • Light Requirements

    Prefers full sun to partial shade.

Type Aromatic/Ornamental
Lifespan 30–40 years
Growth Moderate
Max Height 12–18 ft
Max Width 8–12 ft
USDA Growing Zone 9-11 map showing suitable planting regions

10-11 Container / 9-11 Outdoors
(Hardy down to 20 F°)