The Japanese flowering apricot is a small-sized, bushy, ornamental deciduous tree with a rounded to oval crown that is usually 15 to 20 feet tall and equally as wide. From January through February, the tree displays beautiful, delicate, and fragrant pale pink flowers on bare branches and brightens up the long winter days.

Its common names include Chinese plum, [2] [3] [4] Japanese plum, [5] and Japanese apricot. The flower, long a beloved subject in the traditional painting and poetry of Sinospheric countries (including China, Korea, Vietnam, and Japan), is usually called plum blossom. [6] This distinct tree species is related to both the plum and apricot trees. [7]

1995年12月1日 · In late spring and summer, handsome dark green foliage, dramatically colored, dark green stems and a pleasant rounded habit distinguish Prunus mume. But it is during the dark days of winter that this plant exhibits its unique charm.

Prunus mume, commonly known as the Plum blossom, Japanese apricot, Chinese plum, or Japanese plum, is a species of Asian origin that has captured the hearts of gardeners and nature enthusiasts alike. Not only do people revere this ornamental tree for its beauty, but they also cherish its cultural significance, especially in Japan and China ...

Prunus mume, commonly called Japanese apricot, is primarily grown for ornamental purposes, and in particular for its mid to late winter bloom of pink flowers. It is native to China, Taiwan, Korea and Japan. It is an upright, fast-growing, deciduous tree that typically grows to 15-20’ tall with a rounded form. It may be trained as a large shrub.

Japanese Flowering Apricot may be the longest-lived of the flowering fruit trees eventually forming a gnarled, picturesque, 20-foot-tall tree. Appearing during the winter on bare branches are the multitude of small, fragrant, pink flowers which add to the uniqueness of the tree's character.

Japanese Flowering Apricot may be the longest- lived of the flowering fruit trees eventually forming a gnarled, picturesque, 20-foot-tall tree (Fig. 1). Appearing during the winter on bare branches are the multitude of small, fragrant, pink flowers which add to the uniqueness of the tree’s character.

Ume or Japanese apricot , scientific name: Prunus mume , is deciduous small tree of the department Rosaceae Prunus genus native to China. Before the open leaf shoots in early spring, fragrant flower blooms.

2020年3月19日 · Prunus mume, the Japanese apricot or flowering apricot, is one of the earliest flowering members of its genus. Prunus includes stone fruit relatives such as the sakura, almonds, apricots, plums, cherries, and peaches. Japanese apricots are attractive ornamental trees, with over 300 named cultivars registered.

2021年10月18日 · This ornamental fruit tree, also known as Japanese flowering apricot, blooms in white, pink, or red flowers which are extremely fragrant – like spicy-sweet cloves. The apricot-like fruit is round and yellow, 1 to 3 inches (2.5-8 cm.) in diameter, and attracts birds. While edible, it is sour with thin flesh but is prized in Asia as a pickled ...