Prunus mume 'Inshibai'

Prunus mume 'Inshibai'

  • Prunus mume 'Inshibai'
  • Prunus mume 'Inshibai'
  • Prunus mume 'Inshibai'
  • Prunus mume 'Inshibai'
  • Flower name
    Prunus mume 'Inshibai'
  • Scientific name
    Prunus mume 'Inshibai'
  • Aliasウメ, 梅, インシバイ, Prunus mume 'Inshibai', Inshibai
  • Place of origincultivated kind
  • Place of floweringGarden, Botanical Gardens
  • Flowering seasonFebruary, March

What is Prunus mume 'Inshibai'

Prunus mume 'Inshibai' is a yabai-kei tree native to China and is also known as "red plum" . The quality of the fruit is excellent, and in the past it was considered a tribute to the emperor. The skin of the fruit is green at first, becomes slightly red when half-ripe, and turns bright red when fully ripe. The fruit is large, with a fresh surface, thick flesh and small seeds, and the juice is thick and not too sweet or sour. In Chinese, "Chinese sucker" means rouge (red).

Common name: Prunus mume 'Inshibai' , scientific name: Prunus mume 'Inshibai', petal color: peach, skin color: red, ripening period: May-June.


  • Order
    Rosales
  • Family
    Rosaceae
  • Genus
    Prunus
  • Species
    P. mume
  • Type of flower
    Radial symmetrical flower
  • Array of flower
    Monopetal inflorescence
  • Petal shape
    Five-petal
  • Leaf type
    ovoid
  • Edge of the leaf
    Serrated
  • Life typeDeciduous small trees
  • Flower colorsPink
  • Colors of the leavesGreen
  • Fruit color
  • Height300.0 ~ 600.0 cm
  • Diameter of flower2.0 ~ 3.0 cm

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