2 Plants 12-18" Loquat Tree - Japanese Plum - Tropical Eatable Fruit
Bring the taste of the tropics to your garden with our 12-18" Loquat Trees! These delightful plants offer lush green foliage and produce sweet, tangy fruit that can be enjoyed fresh or used to make delicious homemade teas. Ideal for home gardeners and fruit enthusiasts, these trees are perfect for adding a touch of exotic flavor to your landscape.
Growth Habit: Compact, upright growth; perfect for small spaces.
Fruit Color: Ripe fruits turn golden yellow, adding vibrant color to your garden.
Ideal Location: Thrives in sunny spots with well-draining soil.
Care Level: Low maintenance; drought-tolerant once established.
Climate: Prefers warm climates, ideal for USDA hardiness zones 8-10.
Harvest Time: Fruits typically ripen in late spring to early summer.
Edible Leaves: Leaves can be used to brew a fragrant and flavorful tea.
Attributes
Common Name: Loquat Tree Scientific Name: Eriobotrya japonica Sunlight: Full sun to partial shade Watering: Moderate; allow soil to dry slightly between waterings Soil: Well-draining, fertile soil Hardiness Zones: 8-10 Growth Habit: Evergreen, bushy tree reaching up to 10-20 feet at maturity Format: Starter plants, 12-18" tall
