The loquat (Eriobotrya japonica, Chinese: 枇杷; Pinyin: pípá) [2] is a large evergreen shrub or tree grown commercially for its orange coloured fruits. It is also cultivated as an ornamental plant.

Loquat trees offer fragrant flowers, tasty spring fruit, and year-round beauty. Explore care, cultivation, and top cultivars for your garden.

Dec 8, 2025 · Loquats are rich in antioxidants that may lower your heart disease risk and protect your eyes. Eating loquats supplies your body with essential fiber, vitamins, and minerals. The …

Dec 27, 2025 · loquat, (Eriobotrya japonica), subtropical tree of the rose family (Rosaceae) grown for its evergreen foliage and edible fruit. The loquat is native to central eastern China. It was …

Dec 11, 2024 · Loquat fruits, also known as Japanese plums, are bright orange and oval-shaped. The fruits are about 1-2 inches long and contain large brown seeds. Many people love loquat …

Nov 17, 2025 · Loquat (Eriobotrya japonica) is a fruit grown on a tree native to China. It is now grown in warm climates around the world and is popular for its sweet fruit and health benefits. …

Sep 9, 2025 · Loquats (Eriobotrya japonica) are small, pear-shaped fruits that usually ripen in clusters. They are native to China but have traveled far and wide, becoming staples in Japan, …

1 day ago · The loquat (Eriobotrya japonica) is a small, orange-colored fruit originating from south-central China. This member of the rose family is now cultivated globally in subtropical and mild …

Oct 18, 2019 · The loquat (Eriobotrya japonica) is a tree in the rose family native to China. It is prized for its sweet fruit. Loquats are small, round fruits that grow in clusters.

Feb 22, 2025 · Loquats (Eriobotrya japonica) are subtropical evergreen fruits native to southeastern China, where they’ve been cultivated for over 2,000 years. Belonging to the rose …