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Eriobotrya japonica
Loquat
Information by: Jerry Sortomme Photographer: SeaTree Nursery
Description
Eriobotrya japonica is an evergreen tree that grows 12'-25' tall and 12' to 30' wide with leaves that are dark green. It requires average well-drained soil, with half to full sun, and low to medium watering. The flowers are white with edible yellow fruit from March to June.
Plant Type
Tree
Height Range
12-25'
Flower Color
White
Flower Season
Winter
Leaf Color
Dark Green
Bark Color
n/a
Fruit Color
Yellow
Fruit Season
Spring, Summer
Water Saving Tip:
Replace turf with groundcovers, trees, and shrubs. If you have areas where no one uses the grass, patches that do not grow well, or a turf area too small to water without runoff, consider replacing the turf with water-efficient landscaping.