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Eriobotrya deflexa

Bronze Loquat

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Information by: Jerry Sortomme Editor        Photographer: Norman's Nursery

 

Description

A small, evergreen tree with large leaves that are reddish bronze and turn green as they mature, this loquat is highlighted by clusters of small, white, fragrant flowers that are borne in the spring on branch tips.

 

Sun

Full, Half

Water

Medium

Growth Rate

Fast

Soil Type

Clay, Loam

Soil Condition

Average, Well-drained

Soil pH

Neutral, Basic

Adverse Factors

n/a

Water Saving Tip:

Apply a layer of mulch around plants to reduce moisture loss.

Choose organic mulches, such as shredded bark, compost or aged sawdust.