California and Arizona produce about 95% of the United State's lemon crop
1 Lemon Tree can produce up to 500 or 600 pounds of lemons in one year
The Lemon is reported to be a hybrid between a sour orange and a citron
The World's Heaviest lemon was grown in Israel, in 2003. The lemon weighed in at 11 lbs. and 9.7 oz.
The average lemon contains about 3 tablespoons of juice.
In the 15th Century, sailors would consume lemons to fight off scurvy. It was then mandated that all warships and trade vessels carry lemons. This lead to the sailors' nickname 'limeys'
Frozen Lemonade made it's grand debut in Naples, Italy, in 1840.
