Prunus mume 'Contorta'
Common name:
Contorta Japanese Flowering Apricot
Pronunciation:
PRU-nus MU-may
Family:
Rosaceae
Genus:
Type:
Broadleaf
Native to (or naturalized in) Oregon:
No
- Deciduous tree, small branches twisted and curled. Flowers are single, white.
- Sun or partial shade
- Hardy to USDA Zone 6 Only in North American commerce since about 1987 (Jacobson, 1996).
Click image to enlarge
-
branches and flower buds, winter
-
plant habit, flowering
-
flowers
-
trunk, bark
