Suited to regions: | All regions |
Plant type: | Trees |
Height: | 4.00 m |
Spread: | 3.00 m |
Flowering time: | Spring |
Tolerances: | |
Garden uses: | Avenues, Parks, Specimen |
Garden styles: | Alpine, Backyard, City & Courtyard, Frontyard, Japanese, Modern |
Easy to grow? | Yes |
Maintenance requirements | Low |
Growth rate | Medium |
Prunus mume is a variety of Japanese Apricot and features masses of pretty and fragrant flowers. The cream-white blooms are borne in clusters through spring, just as the foliage begins to emerge. This deciduous tree grows with a vase shaped habit bearing green foliage which develops yellow and orange tones in autumn before falling. It typically grows to 4 m tall and 3 m wide, performing best when planted in a full sun position on a well-drained site. It is tolerant of frost, cool climates, and periods of dry. This Prunus is a stunning tree when in flower and makes a fine addition to any garden. It is commonly used in avenue plantings, grown as a specimen, or included in a mixed planting.
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