Although plum trees are one of the best fast-growing fruit ... Sow Many Plants. 'Some common varieties include ‘Victoria,’ ‘Damson,’ and ‘Green Gage'. ’With many Asian and American ...

Like apples and pears, plums come in a range of varieties — including dwarf rootstocks, if you're searching for the best fruit tree for a small garden. Now, onto the ornamental options.

The plum blossom festival at Tokyo’s Yushima Shrine, known for its academic deity, has peaked as entrance exam students ...

The trees planted were carefully selected to include species suitable for the local environment, such as sidr and jujube ...

Tourists take photos of plum blossoms at the foot of the Lingfeng Mountain in Hangzhou, east China's Zhejiang Province, Feb. 23, 2025. February tends to be the best season for viewing plum blossoms at ...

KYOTO—Geisha served tea beneath a cloud of pink petals at Kitano Tenmangu shrine’s plum blossom festival, which commemorates ...

An annual tea ceremony held while viewing plum blossoms took place at Shukkeien Garden in Hiroshima. The garden was created in the Edo period. It has 140 plum trees in 19 varieties that have red or ...

The garden covers around 6 to 7 mu (about 0.4 hectares), with more than 200 plum trees featuring over 10 rare varieties. Among them, nearly 20 trees are over 200 years old, making it a renowned ...

Pear, plum, fig and medlar trees can also produce good results. Different varieties produce their fruit at different times of year. The fruit of early ripening trees tends not to keep well whereas ...

The garden is home to over 3,000 plum trees, spanning about 100 varieties. Due to the different kinds of trees, blooming periods vary, allowing visitors to enjoy the picturesque flowers for over a ...