Eriobotrya japonica
Recently listed
This plant has been listed or stocked within the last 6 months. Please call before travelling to confirm availability.
Description
Loquat is an evergreen tree valued for its attractive foliage and sweet, tangy fruit. It's suitable for sheltered spots in UK gardens where it can add a touch of the exotic. Loquats can provide interest with their large, glossy leaves and early spring flower clusters.
Plant information
| Genus | Eriobotrya |
|---|---|
| Species | japonica |
| Cultivar | To be confirmed |
| Plant type | Tree |
| Foliage | Evergreen |
| Height | 3-6 m |
| Spread | 3-5 m |
| Growth rate | Moderate |
| Hardiness | Hardy |
| Toxicity (Guide Only) | Safe |
| Last listed | 2026-06-23 |
Position
Full SunPart Shade
Flower colour
Cream
Flowering months
MarApr
Season of interest
Spring
Features
Bee FriendlyPollinator FriendlyGood for BirdsWinter Interest
Soil
Any SoilLoamWell DrainedNeutral