Fruiting Loquat ‘Big Jim’

Evergreen, self-fruiting tree or shrub has large, shiny leaves that emerge bright orange-red, slowly maturing to green. White flowers emerge in spring, followed by very large, orange, teardrop-shaped fruit with flavors reminiscent of apricot. Skin of fruit is easy to peel. Mid-season variety with attractive form.

Plant with

Tropical Guava

Characteristics

• Landscape Size: 15′-30′ tall, 15′-30′ wide
• Light Requirement: Full Sun or Morning Sun/Afternoon Shade
• Water Needs: Moderate
• USDA Zone: 8a
• Growth Habit: Upright, Rounded
• Growth Rate: Moderate
• Attributes: Evergreen, Attracts Birds, Fruiting, Edible Fruit

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