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Bronze Loquat

Eriobotrya deflexa, Rosaceae

Zones
8–10
Layer
Understory
Lifespan
Perennial
Growth
Moderate

Guild Roles

ProducerWindbreakPollinator Attractor

Growing Conditions

Sun

Full Sun (preferred)Partial Shade (tolerated)

Water

Moderate (established)High (seedling)

Soil pH

6 – 7.5

Tolerances

Drought
Frost
Heat
Pest Resistance
Disease Resist.

Companion Plants

Thorny OliveElaeagnus pungens
Nitrogen FixationWind Protection
Large-flowered comfreySymphytum grandiflorum
Nutrient AccumulationBeneficial Insect Habitat

Antagonistic Plants

Pineapple GuavaFeijoa sellowiana

Both evergreen fruit trees may compete for soil nutrients and growing space

Uses

Functions

Fruit ProductionWindbreakWildlife Food

Edible Parts

Fruit

Medicinal Uses

Respiratory

Common Questions

What zones does Bronze Loquat grow in?

Bronze Loquat grows in USDA hardiness zones 8 through 10.

What are good companion plants for Bronze Loquat?

Good companions for Bronze Loquat include Thorny Olive, Large-flowered comfrey.

Design guilds with Bronze Loquat and see companion relationships visually.

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