Rare Japanese Apricot Tree ‘Golden Brocade Branches’ Bonsai (Prunus mume) – 8+ Year Old

Rare Variegated Japanese Apricot Tree Bonsai

Introduce winter elegance with 'Golden Brocade Branches' – the legendary variegated Prunus mume known in China as 莳出锦, where every leaf is a work of golden art and every bloom fills the air with fragrance.

Ultra-rare variegated Prunus mume with lifetime cloudy & golden block variegation (莳出锦) that never fades. This double masterpiece combines classic plum blossom flowers with permanent, stunning foliage variegation all year round. The highly stable variegation coverage can increase with proper care, while the graceful leaves feature a golden rim and mottling for a true living artwork and centerpiece for any collection. Current stock comes with plump flower buds and blooms right after arrival, so you can enjoy flowers and enhanced variegation this season. Perfect for bonsai and container display.

FAQ

Where do Japanese apricots grow best? Japanese apricot trees grow best in well-drained soil with full sun to partial shade and good winter chill for early spring bloom.

Is Japanese apricot edible? Yes, Japanese apricot (Prunus mume) fruit is edible and is commonly used fresh or processed into pickled, preserved, boiled, candied, or liqueur products.

How big is a Japanese apricot tree? Japanese apricot trees can vary in size, but this listing is offered as an 8+ year old bonsai suitable for container display.