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Japanese plum 梅

Ume · grown in Bonsaily in 4–18 February

A flowering apricot that blooms on bare branches in late winter, often before the snow has gone. Its white and pink flowers announce the end of winter in Japan.

In the game

On days when the Japanese plum is the seed, every close answer grows a branch, and every Bullseye brings out its colour. Your finished tree joins the month’s garden.

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