Eriobotrya japonica is a subtropical tree native to China that produces small, sweet-tasting fruits known as loquats. Though small in size, loquats pack an impressive amount of nutrients ...

Loquats (Eriobotrya japonica) are a nutritious fruit that ripens one time per year and then they quickly spoil. However, loquats are easy to harvest and can be made into delicious loquat preserves.