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Loquat
One of the few hardy evergreen sub-tropical trees grown in N.Z.
A small, round tree with large glossy green leaves, small almond
scented flowers, fruit ripen Nov/Dec. A little frost tender. Loquats
will grow in all soils except those that are very wet or alkaline.
THAMES PRIDE
A high quality selection from the Thames area, fruit ripening in
December. The apricot coloured fruits appear in bunches and are
sweetly perfumed. Thames pride has a mild quincy flavour and can
be eaten raw. Self fertile.
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