Eriobotrya japonica

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Description

Eriobotrya japonica is an evergreen tree that grows 12'-25' tall and 12' to 30' wide with leaves that are dark green. It requires average well-drained soil, with half to full sun, and low to medium watering. The flowers are white with edible yellow fruit from March to June.

 

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  • Culture

  • 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:

Replace turf with groundcovers, trees, and shrubs. If you have areas where no one uses the grass, patches that do not grow well, or a turf area too small to water without runoff, consider replacing the turf with water-efficient landscaping.