Add timeless elegance to your garden with this live Yudie Ume tree, shipped in its nursery pot and ready to plant. Also known as Jade Butterfly Ume or 玉蝶梅（ぎょくちょうばい）, this refined ornamental flowering apricot is admired for its graceful branching structure and delicate white to pale-pink double blossoms. Blooming in late winter to early spring, the lightly fragrant flowers appear before the leaves emerge, creating a serene and classical display reminiscent of unfolding butterfly wings.

Hardy and highly ornamental, Yudie Ume is ideal for traditional gardens, courtyard landscapes, patios, and bonsai cultivation. Its graceful form and subtle beauty make it a treasured addition to any ornamental plant collection. You will receive a healthy live plant similar in size and condition to the one shown in the listing photos.

You will receive:

• 1 live Yudie Ume tree
• Shipped in nursery pot
• Healthy, rooted flowering apricot
• White double-petal blooms
• Suitable for bonsai training
• Secure packaging for safe arrival

Growing Information

• Common Name: Yudie Ume, Jade Butterfly Flowering Apricot
• Botanical Name: Prunus mume ‘Yudie’
• Plant Type: Deciduous flowering ornamental tree
• Growth Stage: Young tree
• Sun Requirements: Full sun preferred (6–8 hours daily)
• Soil: Well-draining fertile soil
• Watering: Moderate; water regularly during establishment
• Mature Height: 10–15 feet
• Growth Rate: Moderate
• USDA Zones: 6–9
• Bloom Time: Late winter to early spring
• Pollination: Attracts pollinators
• Container Friendly: Yes, excellent for bonsai cultivation

Care Tip

Plant in a sunny location to encourage abundant flowering and healthy branching. Light pruning after blooming helps maintain shape and supports bonsai styling if desired.

Plant Condition Disclosure

Live plants may be shipped dormant, leafless, recently pruned, bare root, or partially defoliated depending on season, weather, and shipping requirements.

Natural variation in size, branching, foliage density, color, root structure, and overall appearance should be expected.

Important Note

You 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.

Customer Notice for Live Plants

Live plants may experience normal shipping stress such as leaf loss, yellowing, wilting, or minor branch damage.

Please consider local weather before purchasing. Extreme heat, freezing temperatures, severe weather, shipping delays, or unattended packages may increase plant stress.

Due to the perishable nature of live plants, returns are generally not accepted. If there is an issue with your order, please contact us within 48 hours of delivery and provide the required photos for review.

• Photos of the shipping box
• Photo of the shipping label
• Clear photos of the plant from multiple angles
• Scratch test photos if the plant appears dead or dormant

Dormant, stressed, defoliated, wilted, or transit-shocked plants are not automatically considered dead.

Claims submitted without the required photos or more than 48 hours after delivery may not be eligible for review, replacement, or refund.