Eriobotrya japonica |
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Information by: Jerry Sortomme Editor Photographer: SeaTree Nursery
Description
Eriobotrya japonica is a evergreen tree that grows 12'-25' tall and 12' to 30' wide with large green leaves. It requires average well-drained soil, with half to full sun, and low to medium watering. White flower clusters produce edible yellow melon-tasting oval fruits from March to June.
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Anatomy
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Culture
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Design
Plant Type
Tree
Height Range
12-25'
Flower Color
White
Flower Season
Winter
Leaf Color
Dark Green
Bark Color
n/a
Fruit Color
Yellow
Fruit Season
Spring, Summer
Water Saving Tip:
Use water saving equipment, e.g. rain or soil-moisture sensors, MP rotator nozzles, weather-based controllers, and low-volume irrigation (drip systems, soaker hoses, and microsprayers).