How to tend a Eriobotrya japonica
Also known as: Photinia japonica (Thunb.) Franch. & Sav., Mespilus japonica Thunb., Crataegus bibas Lour., Pyrus bibas (Lour.) M.F.Fay & Christenh., Rhaphiolepis bibas (Lour.) Galasso & Banfi, Rhaphiolepis loquata B.B.Liu & J.Wen, Photinia japonica (Thunb.) Hemsl., Eriobotrya japonica f. variegata Anon.
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Water thoroughly after soil surface dries, avoid saturated water
Sunlight
Like sunshine, slight resistant to shade, high quality fruits in sunny places
Soil
Slightly acidic soil with loose texture or soil with specific nutrients
Fertilizer
Dilute fertilizers following instructions, apply 1-2 times monthly
Pruning
Remove aged tissues, dead and pest branches timely
About this plant
- Origin
- China
- Category
- Rosaceae, Eriobotrya
- Size
- Diameter ⥠50 cm, height ⥠20 cm
- Blooming period
- Flowering period October-December, fruiting period May-June in the next year
- Flower colors
- white or light yellow, fruit yellow
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