Dwarf Loquat ‘Premier' (Eriobotrya japonica) Also known as Florida Plum, this cultivar is a smaller version of the standard tree and with is diminutive size, it’s perfect for limited space and container culture.

Tree is a natural dwarf, to a little over 5 ft (1.58 m); is highly resistant to fire blight. Self-infertile; a good pollinator for other cultivars. It is interplanted with 'Golden Yellow' and 'Pale Yellow' in India.

Apr 11, 2024 · Premier Loquat flowers in late fall to winter with fruit ripening in spring and summer. It can produce in its 1st year and bear very heavily but fruit are small. USDA Certified Organic. Plant Size: 1.5-2ft grafted tree. Pot Size: 5x12in Tree band (between a 1 gallon and 2 gallon pot) Hardiness zones 8-10.

Apr 10, 2023 · Dwarf loquat trees are a good option if you’re looking for a small tree that can still produce a good yield of fruit. These trees are grafted onto dwarf rootstock and typically reach heights no greater than 6 to 10 feet (1.8 to 3 metres).

Jul 10, 2024 · The loquat tree (Eriobotrya japonica) is a beautiful ornamental evergreen tree that produces delicious golden-orange fruit. Unlike other stone fruits, loquats are harvested in the spring after the tree has put on a show with stunning, …

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Mar 2, 2024 · Consider the size of your space and desired fruit yield when choosing between a dwarf or standard loquat tree variety. Evaluate the flavor profiles of different loquat varieties, including sweetness, tartness, aroma, and texture.

May 16, 2021 · The dwarf variety of loquats can easily grow in a big container, however if you have space in your garden, I would recommend planting the loquat tree in the ground. We got our loquat tree in a 10-inch pot and are planting in a container.

Aug 14, 2023 · When it comes to choosing a loquat tree, it’s best to go with a dwarf or semi-dwarf variety as they are better suited for growing in pots. Some good options include the ‘Gold Nugget’ and ‘Takumi’ varieties.