Welcome to our plant database launched in March 2017.

The purpose of this database is to share information about plants you may wish to grow and inspire you to make creative choices about your garden. It is a constantly evolving resource so you will find more information and images each time you visit.

Please note this does not reflect our current stock. We have an extensive, constantly changing selection of varieties at all times so please contact us before visiting if you have a specific plant in mind.

Eriobotrya japonica 'Oliver'

Genus: Eriobotrya
Species: japonica
Variety: 'Oliver'
Plant Type: Evergreen

The 'Loquat' is a very handsome small tree that will create a wonderful 'tropical ' effect in your garden. It has big, textured leathery leaves and in a hot, sunny spot can have clusters of white flowers that turn to orange fruit. 'Oliver' is a more reliable fruiting variety.

Characteristics

Foliage:	Evergreen
Hardiness:	Hardy
Useage:	Border, Wall shrub

Colour

Flower:	White
Foliage:	Grey, Green
Colour Fruit:	Gold, Orange

Aspect

Sun:	Sunny sheltered site
Soil:	Well drained soil

Size

Height and Spread:

3-4.5m

Planting & Care

Water well before and after planting

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