Prunus mume
Japanese Apricot
Flower Colors
Description
A spreading, deciduous tree to around 9m, with green shoots and dark green leaves. Fragrant flowers, from white to dark pink, are produced on bare branches in late winter and early spring, followed by edible but sour, apricot-like, yellow fruit
Mature Height
4m
Mature Spread
3m
Plant Characteristics
Foliage
Deciduous
Growth Habit
Bushy
Growth Speed
Moderate · 0.3 m/yr
Soil Texture
ClayLoamSand
Soil pH
AcidAlkalineNeutral
Soil Moisture
Moist but well-drainedWell-drained
Hardiness (RHS)
H7
Hardiness (USDA)
Zones 6-9
Fragrance
Flower
Flowering Season
Jan
Feb
Mar
Apr
May
Jun
Jul
Aug
Sep
Oct
Nov
Dec
Key Features
FragrantCity and courtyard gardensCottage and informal gardenWildflower meadowWildlife gardensFlower borders and beds
Available Variants
| Container Size | Details | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 7.5L1773e | H: 130cm | €89.64 |
| 7.5L1773f | H: 130cm | €84.33 |
| H: 35cm1773v | H: 35cm | €28.11 |
| H: 40cm1773Z | H: 40cm | €19.64 |
| H: 20cm1773L1 | H: 20cm | €13.77 |
All prices include VAT. Availability may vary by season.