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Back to buying optionsOrange Loquat Tree Sweet Yellow Plum – Live Fruit Tree Seedling – 2–3 Feet Tall
Bring home the joy of growing your own fruit with the Orange Loquat Tree (Eriobotrya japonica), also known as Sweet Yellow Plum. This live starter tree features glossy evergreen foliage and can produce fragrant flowers followed by juicy, golden-yellow fruits when mature. Loquat fruits are delicious eaten fresh or used in jams, desserts, and other homemade treats. Growing well in warm, temperate to subtropical climates, this adaptable fruit tree is a wonderful addition to home gardens, orchards, or suitable containers.
You will receive:
✔️ 1 live Orange Loquat Tree seedling
✔️ Approximately 2–3 feet tall
✔️ Organically grown, according to the seller
✔️ A fruit-bearing tree that may begin producing fruit after several years
✔️ Plant size and appearance may vary
✔️ Planting and growing instructions included
🌼 Growing Information
Botanical Name: Eriobotrya japonica
Common Name: Loquat Tree, Sweet Yellow Plum
Plant Type: Evergreen fruit tree
Fruit Color: Golden yellow to orange
Fruit Type: Edible loquat fruit
Mature Height: Approximately 10–25 feet
Sun Exposure: Full sun
Growing Zones: USDA Zones 7–10
Watering: Water regularly while establishing; avoid waterlogged soil
Soil Type: Fertile, well-draining soil
Growth Rate: Moderate
Drought Tolerance: Some drought tolerance once established
Special Features: Glossy evergreen foliage, fragrant flowers, edible fruit, suitable for home gardens and orchards
💡 Care Tip: Plant your loquat tree in a sunny location with fertile, well-draining soil. Water consistently while the young tree establishes its roots, and avoid letting the soil remain soggy. Although established loquat trees can tolerate some dry conditions, regular watering helps support healthy growth and fruit production. Protect young trees from severe cold and allow adequate space for the mature canopy.
