Eriobotrya japonica
SpeciesRhaphiolepis bibas
Also called loquat, Japanese medlar, Chinese plum, Japanese plum
Connections
Fact sheet
every fact quoted from its source“Loquat (Eriobotrya japonica) is an evergreen subtropical tree” — How to grow Loquat — planting guide · GardenDraft
“Loquat is a fruit in the Rosaceae family. It grows best in full sun” — How to grow Loquat — planting guide · GardenDraft
“Loquat is a fruit in the Rosaceae family. It grows best in full sun with medium moisture” — How to grow Loquat — planting guide · GardenDraft
“Hardiness zones: 8-10” — How to grow Loquat — planting guide · GardenDraft
“Mature size: 15-25 feet” — How to grow Loquat — planting guide · GardenDraft
“Propagation: grafting or seed” — How to grow Loquat — planting guide · GardenDraft
“Loquat (Eriobotrya japonica) is an evergreen subtropical tree with fragrant fall flowers and clusters of sweet-tart yellow fruit” — How to grow Loquat — planting guide · GardenDraft
“fires blight, rots, cankers, blight, scab, and leaf spot” — Eriobotrya japonica (Japanese Medlar, Japanese Plum, Loquat) | North Carolina Extension Gardener Plant
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Where this comes from
- Name and place in the family tree: GBIF Backbone Taxonomy (CC BY 4.0)
- Linked record: Wikidata (CC0)
- Wikipedia: Eriobotrya japonica
- Fact sheet: 2 source pages, read and quoted by the OmniGrowers Librarian