{"product_id":"loquat-eriobotrya-japonica-japan","title":"Loquat 枇杷 びわ Eriobotrya Japonica (JAPAN)","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/candyfloriculture.myshopify.com\/content\/3-terms-and-conditions\" target=\"_blank\" class=\"btn btn-default\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\"\u003eDISCLAIMER\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\u003col\u003e\r\n\u003cli\u003eThe actual plant may differ as each pot has its own unique natural look and although look identical but never 100% similar to the image pictured here.\u003c\/li\u003e\r\n\u003cli\u003eFlowers\/Fruits are seasonal and plants may not be with flowers\/fruits at the time of order\/delivery.\u003c\/li\u003e\r\n\u003cli\u003eThe variety of the FLOWER\/FRUIT in the image is for illustration only and may be subject to change due to availability.\u003c\/li\u003e\r\n\u003cli\u003eTWO varieties of fruits are available but due to stock availability, \u003cspan style=\"text-decoration: underline;\"\u003eselection of your preferred variety is not available\u003c\/span\u003e.\u003c\/li\u003e\r\n\u003cli\u003eHowever, we will select the BEST POT for you!\u003c\/li\u003e\r\n\u003cli\u003eOverall Height is measured from the bottom of the pot to the tallest point of the plant vertically.\u003c\/li\u003e\r\n\u003c\/ol\u003e\r\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ePRODUCT MEASUREMENT\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\u003cul\u003e\r\n\u003cli\u003ePlant Overall Height APPROXIMATELY:-\u003c\/li\u003e\r\n\u003cli\u003e45cm for POT SIZE 17cm(Ø)\u003c\/li\u003e\r\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\r\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eGENERAL INFORMATION\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\u003cul\u003e\r\n\u003cli\u003eThe Loquat is a large evergreen shrub or tree, grown commercially for its orange fruit and for its leaves, which are used to make herbal tea.\u003c\/li\u003e\r\n\u003cli\u003eIt is also cultivated as an ornamental plant and is in the family Rosaceae and is native to the cooler hill regions of south-central China.\u003c\/li\u003e\r\n\u003cli\u003eLoquat fruit is especially high in vitamin A and beta carotene, an antioxidant.\u003c\/li\u003e\r\n\u003cli\u003eThese nutrients lower the risk of colorectal, lung, and other cancers.\u003c\/li\u003e\r\n\u003cli\u003eThe loquat leaf, seed, and fruit have been shown to reduce inflammation, the body's over-reactive response to an irritant like germs or allergens.\u003c\/li\u003e\r\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\r\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eSOIL REQUIREMENT\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\u003cul\u003e\r\n\u003cli\u003eIt prefers growing in soil that has a loamy texture and drains well.\u003c\/li\u003e\r\n\u003cli\u003eThe tree is not sensitive to differences in pH levels and grows well in acidic or alkaline soil.\u003c\/li\u003e\r\n\u003cli\u003eIf you're growing the loquat near the coastline, then make sure your soil has no salination.\u003c\/li\u003e\r\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\r\n\u003cp\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/candyfloriculture.myshopify.com\/17-planting-media\" target=\"_blank\" class=\"btn btn-default\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\"\u003eSHOP MORE \u0026gt; 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