Lemon Fruit Small with Dry Dark Indent: Environmental, Not Disease—Need More Info

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To diagnose: indoor/outdoor? tree size/age? other lemons nearby? previous crops? Photo of fruit (scanner works).

Symptoms suggest water stress, nutrient imbalance, or temperature fluctuation—not a pathogen.

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