The woman in the dressing room at Talbots was adamant: Southerners make jelly from loquats. "That's all." At least she knew what I was talking about. Although the lovely, evergreen loquat tree is ...

The loquat tree (Eriobotrya japonica) is flowering now and will continue blooming into February. Its tasty yellow or orange fruit are borne January to April, barring a hard freeze. Loquat trees — aka ...

The loquat tree is a medium-sized tree found in mild temperate climates. The tree is most famous for its fruit, which boasts many health benefits. Loquat fruits, also known as Japanese plums, are ...

Eriobotrya japonica, commonly known as loquat, has attracted considerable scientific interest due to its rich array of bioactive compounds. Traditionally employed in Chinese medicine, both the fruit ...

Developing elite fruit cultivars typically requires long breeding cycles, especially in perennial woody species. This study uncovers how sexual reproduction of a fertile triploid loquat generates a ...

Loquat is a distinctive yellow fruit that grows in clusters and can be round, oval, or pear-shaped. Its flavor resembles that of peaches, plums, and apricots. Botanically known as Eriobotrya japonica, ...