{"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, 30 Inches Tall, Pink Blossoms, Edible Fruit","description":"\u003cp\u003eAdd elegance and early spring beauty to your garden with this Mokel Japanese Flowering Apricot Tree (Prunus mume). This bare root tree stands approximately 30 inches tall and is known for its stunning pink blossoms that bloom in late winter to early spring, bringing vibrant color when most plants are still dormant.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eBeyond its ornamental beauty, this tree produces small edible fruits traditionally used for pickling or making sweet ume plum wine. It is a suitable choice for gardeners looking to combine visual appeal with culinary use, thriving in various outdoor settings including backyard landscapes and garden beds.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eYou will receive a healthy bare root plant, ready for planting and establishment in your garden.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e1 bare root Mokel apricot tree\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eHeight: approximately 30 inches\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eVariety: Prunus mume ‘Mokel’\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eDormant, healthy starter tree\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSecure packaging for safe delivery\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch3\u003eGrowing Information\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCommon Name: Japanese Flowering Apricot \/ Ume Tree\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eBotanical Name: Prunus mume ‘Mokel’\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePlant Type: Deciduous flowering fruit tree\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eGrowth Stage: Bare root \/ dormant\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSun Requirements: Full sun (6+ hours daily)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSoil: Well-draining soil, adaptable to most types\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eWatering: Moderate; keep soil evenly moist during establishment\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eMature Height: 10–20 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 long-term; best in ground\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch3\u003eCare Tip\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003ePlant as soon as possible after arrival. Soak roots in water for a few hours before planting to help rehydrate and encourage strong root establishment. Mulch around the base to retain moisture and protect roots.\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":52504059838596,"sku":null,"price":258.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/1014\/5254\/6180\/files\/ListingShopify_0c1be71e-4e1c-4e8d-9db7-0a3156f71190.jpg?v=1783761230","url":"https:\/\/nataliesbotanicalgarden.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":"Natalie's Botanical Garden","version":"1.0","type":"link"}