How to Draw a Lemon Tree
Today, you will learn how to draw a lemon tree. This lesson will guide you through the process step by step, so all you need is a pencil, some paper, and your favorite coloring tools.
Remember, drawing is all about practice. If your first try doesn’t look exactly how you want it, that’s okay! You can always come back to this lesson and keep practicing until you feel more confident. Each time you draw, you’ll improve your skills and get closer to creating the lemon tree you envision.
Materials
- Pencil
- Drawing Paper
- Crayons or Colored Pencils or Markers
- Black Marker (optional)
Before you start creating your own lemon tree drawing, remember to take your time and enjoy the process. While I’ll share some ideas about colors, feel free to choose whatever colors you like! This is your artwork, so make it unique to you! There are six steps in this lesson that will help you draw a lovely lemon tree. We’ll begin by shaping the trunk, then we’ll add branches and leaves, followed by those bright lemons. Finally, we’ll finish up with some soil at the base. So grab your pencil and let’s get started on this fun drawing!
Time Needed: 30 minutes
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Outline the Trunk
Start by forming two vertical lines to outline the trunk of the lemon tree.
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Add the Branches
Next, draw branches extending from the top of the trunk.
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Form the Leaves
Create bushy clusters of leaves around the branches.
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Outline the Lemons
Add oval-shaped lemons nestled between the leaves.
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Draw the Soil
Form wavy horizontal lines at the base of the tree to outline the soil.
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Color the Lemon Tree Drawing
Use a light blue shade for the sky and light brown for the soil. Now, color the trunk and branches dark brown. Next, fill in the leaves green. Then, color the lemons yellow.
How to Draw a Lemon Tree PDF Download
Check out the resource below! It has all the drawing steps along with some extra fun stuff, like a coloring book page! You can either preview or download the PDF to keep it handy for later.
My pop-pop LOVE’S lemons