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Lemon salt or citric acid is a miraculous fertilizer by all standards, and it has amazing benefits for plants and soil. It is a natural organic substance that does not harm the human body and is also used for food and sweets.
Among the benefits of lemon salt or citric acid for plants:
1- Improves the process of photosynthesis
2- A natural and safe alternative to fruit-sizing hormones
3- It increases the size of the fruits and increases the percentage of sweetness of the fruits. It was also tried with olive fruits, which increased their size and improved their taste. It was also used with cotton bolls and increased their size.
4- Treats alkaline soil and makes it neutral
5- Treat soil that has a high percentage of calcium carbonate
6- It expels heavy elements such as cadmium, lead, and other plants, and thus it rids vegetables and fruits of these elements, making them clean, safe, and healthy to eat.
7- Treating plant poisoning with aluminum
8- It reduces the toxicity of some agricultural pesticides
9 - An alternative to synthetic auxins and chemicals in increasing root growth and fruit trees.
10 - The fastest substance in modifying soil alkalinity and irrigation water alkalinity
11- It increases the plant’s tolerance to harsh environmental conditions such as salinity, heat, thirst, and alkalinity
And other benefits
One must be careful not to use lemon salt with acidic soil or potting soil mixtures that are dominated by peat moss, because lemon salt is acidic and those soils are acidic, which will lead to an increase in the acidity of the soil.