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Sign up freeEriobotrya japonica
Evergreen subtropical tree. Flowers in autumn, fruits in spring. Self-fertile. Yellow-orange plum-like fruit. Hardy to -10°C. Grow in containers in colder climates.
Attract Hoverflies, Lacewings, Ladybugs, Parasitic wasps to keep them in check — plant African MarigoldGreat, LungwortGreat and Belgian EndiveGood nearby.Water: Medium · Height: 800 cm · Soil: Well-draining, fertile — tolerates various soils
Castanea sativa
tree
Shares Loquat's vulnerability to aphids — same companion strategies apply
Aronia melanocarpa
fruitA fellow Rosaceae — similar growing habits to Loquat
Prunus insititia
treeSame aphids challenge as Loquat — similar protective companions help
Prunus domestica
treeA fellow Rosaceae — similar growing habits to Loquat
These three thrive alongside Loquat — and alongside each other.
