Japanese Loquat

$89

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Size: 2-3 ft.

Grows Well With

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Japanese Loquat: A Sweet Delight for Your Garden

Discover the Japanese Loquat (Eriobotrya japonica), a fruit tree that brings a touch of exotic charm and a bounty of delicious, apricot-like fruits to your garden. Perfect for those who love a mix of beauty and practicality, this versatile tree is a must-have for any green space.

Features & Benefits

Delicious Fruit: Enjoy sweet, juicy loquats that ripen in late spring to early summer, ideal for fresh eating or making delectable jams and desserts.
Evergreen Elegance: The loquat tree boasts glossy, dark green leaves that provide year-round visual interest, making it a standout feature in your landscape.
Spring Blooms: Fragrant white flowers bloom in the fall, adding a touch of fragrance and beauty before the fruits develop.
Adaptable Growing: Suitable for containers or small gardens, the Japanese Loquat can be grown indoors or outdoors, offering flexibility for different spaces and climates.
Low Maintenance: This hardy tree is drought-tolerant once established, making it a great choice for gardeners looking for a low-maintenance addition.

Growing Tips

The Japanese Loquat thrives in full sun to partial shade and prefers well-drained soil. It can tolerate a variety of soil types but does best in slightly acidic to neutral pH levels. Regular watering during the first few years helps establish a strong root system, after which the tree becomes quite drought-tolerant.

Indoor and Container Growing

If you're short on garden space or want to enjoy fresh loquats indoors, growing the Japanese Loquat in a container is a fantastic option. Choose a large pot with good drainage, and use a high-quality potting mix. Place the container in a sunny spot, and rotate it periodically to ensure even growth. Regular pruning will help maintain a manageable size and encourage more fruit production.

Why Choose Japanese Loquat?

Add a unique and fruitful addition to your garden with the Japanese Loquat. Its delightful fruits, evergreen beauty, and adaptability make it a standout choice for both novice and experienced gardeners. Whether you grow it outdoors or in a container, this tree promises to be a source of joy and delicious harvests for years to come.

Plant Specifications:

Botanical Name:

Eriobotrya japonica

Growth Rate:

Fast

Mature Height:

15-20 ft.

Mature Width:

12-15 ft.

Sunlight:

Full-Part Sun

Does Not Ship To:

AZ, OR

Growing Zones:

4-11 patio / 8-11 outdoors

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