Plant of the Day
Thursday 7 March 2024
The semi-double white flowers of Prunus mume 'Omoi-no-mama' (Japanese apricot, ume) appear in late winter and early spring. This small deciduous tree will grow in moist but well-drained, moderately fertile soil preferably in full sun or light shade.
Jill Raggett
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20240227 Shinsiro 7 by Bong Grit
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いつまでも残したい景色。 @Kaore area, Shinsiro city, Aichi pref. (愛知県新城市 川売梅の里)
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Eristalis tenax on Prunus mume 'Kobai' / Common Drone Fly on 'Kobai' Japanese Plum Blossom at the Coker Arboretum at the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill in Chapel Hill, NC
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January 13th by Katsuaki Shoda
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Leica M (typ240) + Summicron 50mm f/2.0 DR
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Plant of the Day
Tuesday 5 March 2024
The fragrant flowers of Prunus mume (Japanese apricot, ume) appear in late winter and early spring. This deciduous tree has dark green shoots and the flowers appear on the bare branches and are followed by edible but sour, apricot-like, yellow fruit.
Jill Raggett
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Plum Blossoms and Waterfall in Shizuoka | momo___604
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20240227 Shinsiro 6 by Bong Grit
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どこを見ても満開です。 @Kaore area, Shinsiro city, Aichi pref. (愛知県新城市 川売梅の里)
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Blossoming Plum Tree
老梅図
ccc (Japanese, 1783–1856)
Japanese
Edo period
1834
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