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Variety fit — North Dakota

Can I grow Eureka Lemon in North Dakota?

The verdict

Not recommended

  • Your zone 4a is colder than this variety's hardiness range (zones 8–11); winter cold may damage or kill the tree.

Based on North Dakota’s main growing area (58102): zone 4a, ~1,044 chill hours. Your exact site may differ — check your ZIP.

Eureka Lemon requirements vs. North Dakota climate
Eureka Lemon hardinessUSDA zones 8–11
North Dakota average chill (58102)1,044 hours (672–1,336 across 10 winters)
North Dakota zone (58102)USDA zone 4a
USDA pomological watercolor of Eureka Lemon citrus
Citrus limon: EurekaUSDA pomological watercolor, Ellen Isham Schutt, 1912 · USDA Pomological Watercolor Collection

Or the same verdict for another region:

Can I grow Eureka Lemon in North Dakota?
Probably not — Your zone 4a is colder than this variety's hardiness range (zones 8–11); winter cold may damage or kill the tree.

Sources

  1. [1] Open-Meteo / Copernicus ERA5. Historical Weather API (hourly 2m temperature) — accessed July 2026
  2. [2] USDA / PRISM (Oregon State University). 2023 USDA Plant Hardiness Zone Map — accessed July 2026
  3. [3] Four Winds Growers. Eureka Lemon Tree — product page — accessed July 2026