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Prunus mume
Prunus mume
Prunus mume
Prunus mume

Prunus mume

TAXONOMIE

FamilleRosaceae
GenrePrunus
Zone6

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Prunus mume, commonly known as the Japanese apricot or Chinese plum, is a deciduous tree native to China, Korea, and Japan. It is known for its beautiful and fragrant flowers that bloom in late winter to early spring, often before the leaves appear. The tree can reach heights of 4-10 meters and is prized both for its ornamental value and its fruit, which is used in various culinary applications.

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APERÇU

EauHumide
SolLimoneux
LumièreLumière directe (6 Heures)
Température15° C
Humidité60
Dormance3 Mois
pH6,5
Pression1 013

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Instructions d'entretien
Prunus mume thrives in temperate climates with moderate temperatures. It requires direct bright light for optimal growth and should be watered regularly, allowing the soil to dry out partially between waterings. The tree prefers moderate humidity and should be protected from extreme cold and heat.
Sol
Prunus mume prefers well-draining loamy soil with a slightly acidic to neutral pH. The soil should be kept moderately moist but not waterlogged. Good drainage is essential to prevent root rot.
Engrais
A balanced fertilizer with an N-P-K ratio of 10-10-10 is recommended for Prunus mume. Fertilize the tree in early spring before new growth begins and again in mid-summer. Avoid over-fertilizing, as this can lead to excessive vegetative growth at the expense of flowers and fruit.
Rempotage
Repotting is generally not necessary for Prunus mume as it is typically grown outdoors. However, if grown in a container, repot the tree every 2-3 years in early spring before new growth starts. Use a well-draining potting mix and ensure the new container is slightly larger than the previous one.
Propagation
Prunus mume can be propagated by seeds, cuttings, or grafting. Seeds should be stratified before planting. Cuttings can be taken in late spring or early summer and should be treated with rooting hormone before planting in a well-draining medium. Grafting is commonly done in late winter or early spring.
Taille
Pruning is essential for maintaining the shape and health of Prunus mume. Prune the tree in late winter or early spring before new growth begins. Remove any dead, diseased, or crossing branches to improve air circulation and light penetration. Light pruning can also be done after flowering to shape the tree.
Toxicité
Prunus mume is not known to be toxic to pets or humans. However, as with many plants in the Rosaceae family, the seeds contain amygdalin, which can release cyanide when ingested in large quantities. It is advisable to avoid consuming the seeds.
Supplémentaire
Prunus mume is highly valued in East Asian cultures for its ornamental beauty and cultural significance. The flowers are often used in traditional art and festivals. The fruit, known as 'ume,' is used to make umeboshi (pickled plums) and various other culinary products.
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