| Loquat | |
| Japanese Plum |
| Plant Habit: | Shrub |
| Life cycle: | Annual |
| Sun Requirements: | Partial Shade to Full Shade Full Shade |
| Water Preferences: | Wet Mesic Dry Mesic |
| Maximum recommended zone: | Zone 8b |
| Leaves: | Fragrant |
| Fruit: | Edible to birds Indehiscent |
| Flowers: | Inconspicuous Blooms on old wood |
| Underground structures: | Bulb |
| Suitable Locations: | Patio/Ornamental/Small Tree |
| Edible Parts: | Roots |
| Eating Methods: | Raw Fermented |
| Wildlife Attractant: | Bees Butterflies Hummingbirds |
| Resistances: | Deer Resistant Squirrels |
| Pollinators: | Bumblebees |
| Conservation status: | Vulnerable (VU) |
