{"product_id":"mokel-japanese-flowering-apricot-tree-prunus-mume-live-bare-root-30-inches-tall-pink-ume-plum-tree-edible-fruit-ornamental-garden-tree-cold-hardy-starter-plant","title":"Mokel Japanese Flowering Apricot Tree Prunus mume Bare Root Pink Ume Plum Edible Fruit Cold Hardy","description":"\u003ch2\u003eProduct Overview\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe Mokel Japanese Flowering Apricot Tree (Prunus mume) is a bare root deciduous fruit tree approximately 30 inches tall. Known for its striking pink blossoms that bloom in late winter to early spring, this tree adds early seasonal color to gardens when most plants remain dormant. It also produces small edible fruits traditionally used for pickling or making sweet ume plum wine, combining ornamental beauty with culinary value.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eKey Features\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eHeight: Approximately 30 inches at shipment\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eVariety: Prunus mume ‘Mokel’\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eDeciduous flowering fruit tree with pink blossoms\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eProduces small edible fruits about 1\" to 1 1\/4\" in size\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCold hardy and suitable for USDA zones 6–9\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eDelivered as a healthy bare root dormant starter plant\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSecure packaging ensures safe delivery\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eGrowing Information\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePlant Type: Deciduous flowering fruit tree\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSun Requirements: Full sun, at least 6 hours daily\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSoil: Well-draining and adaptable to most soil types\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eWatering: Moderate; keep soil evenly moist during establishment\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eMature Height: 10 to 20 feet\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eGrowth Rate: Moderate\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eUSDA Zones: 6–9\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eContainer Friendly: Not ideal for long-term container growth; best planted in the ground\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003cp\u003eFor best results, plant the tree as soon as possible after arrival. Soak the roots in water for a few hours before planting to rehydrate and promote strong root development. Applying mulch around the base helps retain moisture and protect the roots during establishment.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003ePlant Condition Disclosure\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eLive plants may be shipped dormant, leafless, recently pruned, bare root, or partially defoliated depending on season, weather, and shipping requirements.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eNatural variation in size, branching, foliage density, color, root structure, and overall appearance should be expected.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eImportant Note\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eYou will receive a live starter plant (seedling\/young plant). Listing photos show the plant at a mature stage for reference only. The actual plant size, shape, and appearance may vary and will be significantly smaller than the images shown.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eCustomer Notice for Live Plants\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eLive plants may experience normal shipping stress such as leaf loss, yellowing, wilting, or minor branch damage.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003ePlease consider local weather before purchasing. Extreme heat, freezing temperatures, severe weather, shipping delays, or unattended packages may increase plant stress.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eDue to the perishable nature of live plants, returns are generally not accepted. If there is an issue with your order, please contact us within \u003cstrong\u003e48 hours\u003c\/strong\u003e of delivery and provide the required photos for review.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePhotos of the shipping box\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePhoto of the shipping label\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eClear photos of the plant from multiple angles\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eScratch test photos if the plant appears dead or dormant\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eDormant, stressed, defoliated, wilted, or transit-shocked plants are not automatically considered dead.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eClaims submitted without the required photos or more than 48 hours after delivery may not be eligible for review, replacement, or refund.\u003c\/p\u003e\n","brand":"SantiamNursery","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":46929984848071,"sku":null,"price":258.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0792\/2185\/0311\/files\/ListingShopify_0c1be71e-4e1c-4e8d-9db7-0a3156f71190.jpg?v=1785519222","url":"https:\/\/prosperitynursery.com\/products\/mokel-japanese-flowering-apricot-tree-prunus-mume-live-bare-root-30-inches-tall-pink-ume-plum-tree-edible-fruit-ornamental-garden-tree-cold-hardy-starter-plant","provider":"Prosperity Nursery","version":"1.0","type":"link"}