| Common Name | Japanese Apricot 'Alphandii' |
| Family | Rosaceae |
| Genus | Prunus |
| Species | Mume |
| Variety | Alphandii |
| Origin | China, Japan |
| Blooming | Late winter to early spring, often before leaves appear |
| Leaf Color | Green (turns yellow in autumn) |
| Sunlight | Sun |
| Category | Outdoor plants |
| Pet Friendly | No |
Well-draining loam or potting mix with perlite and sand
Keep soil moist during growing season, reduce significantly in winter dormancy to prevent root rot
Requires full sun outdoors; indoors needs brightest possible window. Needs cold dormancy for flowering.
Apply balanced fertilizer in early spring before bloom, stop by late summer to prepare for dormancy
Prune immediately after flowering to shape and remove dead wood
These are the insects and pathogens that commonly interact with this plant, including pests, parasites, and organisms typically associated with its care.
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