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How to Grow Loquat: Growing Guide to Planting, Care & Harvest

An evergreen tree flowering in winter and fruiting in early summer, with clusters thinned and bagged to protect them from birds.

Loquat

Eriobotrya japonica

Growing calendar

Typical timing for central Japan (Kanto region). Shift it for your own climate, and record your actual dates.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec

GrowingHarvest

Guides

Common problems

Start from what you can see on the plant.

Leaves dying Leaf spots Fruit problems

Pests and diseases (25)

Late Blight Brown Leaf Spot Black Rot Crown Gall Rust Southern Blight Anthracnose Gray Mold Brown RotWart DiseaseEntomosporium Leaf SpotScabVertical BlotchBark Peeling DisorderSunscaldPlant-parasitic NematodesLeaf SmudgeFire BlightGray Leaf SpotWhite Root RotViolet Root RotBacterial RotAngular Leaf SpotPink DiseaseHeadband Disorder

Written byYasuGrowing vegetables and fruit in Chiba, Japan, and building Gadenin. Corrections are welcome. 15 years of growing.

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Keep a growing history for Loquat

Type the plant name, add the planting date, and take photos as it grows. Next season you will have your own dates for sowing, flowering, and harvest instead of a generic calendar.

Record this plant in Gadenin App Store

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