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Eriobotrya japonica

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Loquat or Japanese prune with apricot-like fruits. Also available in larger sizes, prices on demand.. The size after 10 years is 400 cm. The flower colour is white, fragrant flowers. This plant is mostly hardy.

Location of the plant shown in the first picture : Kwekerij PlantenTuin Esveld

Date taken : 11.11.2013

Common name : Japanese medlar

Family : Rosaceae

© first picture : PlantenTuin Esveld

© picture 2 : Garden Picture

© picture 3 : Trompenburg Arboretum Rotterdam, location picture : Trompenburg Tuinen en Arboretum

© picture 4 : PlantenTuin Esveld, location picture : Kwekerij PlantenTuin Esveld

© picture 5 : PlantenTuin Esveld, location picture : Gooilust 's Graveland

© picture 6 : PlantenTuin Esveld, location picture : Ferdinandushof, Overslag

© picture 7 : Marlien van der Linden, location picture : Fort de Haak, Vrouwenpolder

© picture 8 : PlantenTuin Esveld, location picture : Floriadepark Venlo 2012

© picture 9 : PlantenTuin Esveld, location picture : Kwekerij PlantenTuin Esveld

© picture 10 : PlantenTuin Esveld, location picture : Ontvangstkas PlantenTuin Esveld

© picture 11 : PlantenTuin Esveld, location picture : Kwekerij PlantenTuin Esveld

© picture 12 : Garden Picture

© picture 13 : PlantenTuin Esveld, location picture : Kwekerij PlantenTuin Esveld

© picture 14 : PlantenTuin Esveld, location picture : Tuinbeurs bij kasteel Hex

© picture 15 : PlantenTuin Esveld, location picture : Tuinbeurs bij kasteel Hex

© picture 16 : Jaap de Kreek en Dirk van Gelderen, location picture : Madeira Jan. 2016

© picture 17 : Jaap de Kreek en Dirk van Gelderen, location picture : Madeira Jan. 2016

© picture 18 : Jaap de Kreek en Dirk van Gelderen, location picture : Madeira Jan. 2016

© picture 19 : Jaap de Kreek en Dirk van Gelderen, location picture : Madeira Jan. 2016

© picture 20 : Arjan Laros, location picture : Dakpark Rotterdam (Delfshaven)

© picture 21 : Arjan Laros, location picture : Abbotsbury Subtropical Garden, Dorset

© picture 22 : Arjan Laros, location picture : Parc Bois des Moutiers, Varengeville

© picture 23 : PlantenTuin Esveld, location picture : Abbotsbury Subtropical Garden, Dorset

© picture 24 : PlantenTuin Esveld, location picture : Abbotsbury Subtropical Garden, Dorset

© picture 25 : PlantenTuin Esveld, location picture : Abbotsbury Subtropical Garden, Dorset

© picture 26 : PlantenTuin Esveld, location picture : Planckendael Mechelen, Belgie
. This plant has received the following award: AGM, Award of Garden Merit, 1993

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Characteristics of this plant
type of plant : shrub
soil type : All soils are ok
planting place : needs a sheltered place
habit/form : loose growing
water requirement : needs moderatly water
wind tolerance : mildly susceptible to wind
the plant is evergreen
height approx : between 3 and 4 meter
width approx : between 1.5 and 2 meter
quantity per m2 : 1
flower colour : white
leaf colour : green
fruit/seed colour : orange
fruit / seed period : september - october
leaf shape : leaves are egg-shaped
leaf size : between 25 and 30 cm
edibility : the fruits are edible
scent : flowers scented lightly
flowering period : december
hardiness : mostly hardy