Plum blossom (Prunus mume), also commonly known as Chinese plum or Japanese plum ... genus should produce about 24 inches of new shoot growth every year. If your tree is producing more than ...

Plums blossom from the 12th lunar month to the second month of the next year ... the plum blossom, orchid, bamboo and chrysanthemum are praised as the four gentlemen of Chinese flowers.