'Yehuda' Loquat (Eriobotrya japonica) Seeds
'Yehuda' Loquat (Eriobotrya japonica) Seeds Flavor: Tastes Like a Golden Delicious AppleFruit Size: Medium-LargeFruit Type: Yellow-Orange, Crisp FleshGrowth Habits: Rapid Growth, Medium Sized, Balanced CanopySeason: Mid to LateTolerances: Resistant to Drought, Shade, Heat, Humidity, Wet, Wind, Pests & Diseases, Very ColdGrowing Zone: 7B or higher (9 is Perfect)Positioning: Full Sun, Part Sun The Yehuda is an older, hard to find, cultivar which has proven tolerant of shade and colder climates, thus making it a very nice selection for backyard orchards wanting to push a loquat tree to the limits. Very easy to grow and requires little care. If you do not have enough chill hours to grow a Delicious variety apple, then you will enjoy this loquat which has a very similar flavor. The canopy keeps a nice and ornamental shape and will not disappoint. Can potentially ripen earlier in warmer climates. Be advised that the actual fruit of a seedling will not be the same as its parentage