Loquat Tree – Japanese Plum Fruit Tree – 1 to 2 Feet Tall – 6 Inch Pot

Grow Your Own Delicious Loquat Tree

Imagine harvesting your own sweet and juicy fruit right from your backyard! With the Loquat Tree, also known as the Japanese Plum Fruit Tree (Eriobotrya Japonica), this dream can become a reality. This live plant arrives at your doorstep ready to thrive, standing between 1 to 2 feet tall and housed in a 6″ pot, providing a robust start to your fruit-growing journey. You’ll be enjoying the fruits of your labor in no time.

This tree is known for its large, rounded, orange fruit with exceptionally sweet and juicy orange flesh, providing a delightful treat straight from the branch. The large leaf globe tree adds an ornamental touch to your landscape, bearing fruit typically from April through May. This Japanese Plum Tree is self-fertile, meaning you only need one tree to produce a bountiful harvest.

Benefits of Growing a Loquat Tree:

• Enjoy fresh, homegrown fruit.
• Add an attractive ornamental tree to your garden.
• Experience the satisfaction of growing your own food.

This variety is relatively hardy, tolerating temperatures down to 12 degrees. With proper care, your Eriobotrya Japonica will flourish and provide you with years of delicious fruit and beautiful foliage. Enjoy the taste of homegrown goodness and the beauty of this exceptional fruit tree.

Frequently Asked Questions:

1. How quickly will my Loquat Tree produce fruit? Generally, a loquat tree grown from a seedling can take 3-6 years to bear fruit.
2. What is the ideal size pot for repotting my Loquat Tree? When repotting, choose a pot that is 2-3 inches larger in diameter than the current 6-inch pot.
3. How much sunlight does my Loquat Tree need? This Japanese Plum Fruit Tree thrives in full sun, requiring at least 6 hours of direct sunlight daily.
4. How often should I water my Loquat Tree? Water thoroughly when the top inch of soil feels dry. Avoid overwatering, which can lead to root rot.
5. Is the fruit from this tree safe for my pets? While the flesh of the loquat fruit is generally safe, the seeds contain cyanide compounds and should not be ingested by pets or humans.