Loquat is widely cultivated in Hunan, Sichuan and Guangdong. Famous varieties include Jiefangzhong, Luoyang Qing, Dongting Loquat and Glory. Loquat usually blooms in March and goes on sale from May to July. The price of loquat in the market is generally 10-20 yuan a catty. If the market is good, it can be sold for about 20-30 yuan, a catty or even higher.

Origin and varieties of loquat

Loquat is widely cultivated in Hunan, Sichuan, Yunnan, Guizhou, Guangxi, Guangdong and other places. Wild in Sichuan and Hubei, the famous varieties are Jiefangzhong, Luoyang Qing, Dongting Loquat and Glory.

Maturity month of loquat

Loquat usually ripens from mid-May to late May. It has a lot of flowers and a petite figure. Its pedicel is fluffy, and its petals are white and oval.

When will loquat be picked and sold?

Loquat is usually listed from May to July, depending on the variety of loquat and the climate of that year, and the maturity time varies from place to place.

Is loquat available all year round?

Loquat is not available all year round. Loquat blooms in autumn and winter, and its fruit matures in late spring and early summer. Loquat begins to ripen from May to July, so long summer is just a good season to eat loquat.

Loquat listing price

The price of loquat in the market is generally 10-20 yuan a catty. If the market is good, it can be sold for about 20-30 yuan, a catty or even higher. If it is in the main producing area, its market price is relatively cheap, sometimes the market price is only about 4-1 kg in 7 yuan.