Loquat Tree 'Sherry'

Loquat Tree 'Sherry'Sherry is a juicy, white fleshed Loquat variety that rates high on Brix sweetness scale (~11). Small seed. The sweet and tart components are well balanced and flavor notes of peach and apricot. ___________________________________________________________________________________________ Latin name Eriobotrya japonica Loquats are one of our favorite springtime treats! Somewhere between a peach and a tangerine in flavor, Loquats are juicy and delicious.

very nice dessert-type fruit

so expect your persimmon’s leaves to brown and fall in autumn

Sun Requirements - Part sun

Harvest fruits in May

and produces a moderate amount of fruit

have a thicker skin

most varieties are astringent

Latin name - Alternathera sissoo

also called Colicwood

but the “apple” is not so well-known

Loquat flowers smell of perfume and appear twice per year

Latin name - Costus sp