Loquat (Eriobotrya japonica), commonly known as Nsperos, is a hardy and fruitful tree prized for its sweet, tangy, and refreshing fruits. Perfect for tropical and subtropical gardens, this non-GMO variety produces dense clusters of golden-orange fruits and glossy evergreen foliage. Loquat trees thrive in a variety of soils while adding ornamental beauty and abundant harvests to your garden.
Features:
- Refreshing flavor: Produces sweet, juicy fruits with a mild tang.
- High-yielding: Fruitful tree with consistent harvests.
- Hardy and resilient: Adapts to a range of climates and soil types.
- Ornamental foliage: Evergreen leaves add year-round garden appeal.
- Non-GMO seeds: Heirloom quality for reliable germination.
Specifications:
- Seed Name: Loquat (Eriobotrya japonica) Seeds Nsperos
- Type: Heirloom fruit tree seeds
- Quantity: 50100 seeds per pack
- Growth Habit: Evergreen tree
- Mature Height: 1525 feet
- Sun Exposure: Full sun (68 hours daily)
- Soil Type: Well-drained soil with pH 6.07.5
- Watering: Moderate, keep soil moist during growth
- Planting Depth: inch deep
- Spacing: 1015 feet apart for mature trees
- Germination Temperature: 7085F (2129C)
- Hardiness Zones: USDA Zones 810
- Season: Best planted in spring or early summer
- Harvest Period: Late winter to early spring
Planting Guide:
- Seed Preparation: Soak seeds in warm water for 24 hours before planting.
- Sowing: Plant in pots or seed trays with well-drained soil.
- Transplanting: Move seedlings outdoors once frost risk passes and plants are strong.
- Soil & Care: Full sun location with well-drained soil. Mulch to retain moisture.
- Harvesting: Fruits are ready when golden-orange, slightly soft, and easily separated from clusters.