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Prunus amygdalus

Prunus amygdalus

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Prunus amygdalus stands out as a beautiful almond tree cherished for its delicate blossoms and valuable nuts. This species belongs to the stone fruit family and is admired for its graceful branches that bloom in early spring. The Prunus amygdalus almond showcases pale pink to white flowers that add charm to any garden or orchard setting. Its origin traces back to the Mediterranean region, linking it to a rich botanical heritage.

The almond species offers not only ornamental appeal but also practical value through its edible nut. Gardeners appreciate the tree for its moderate size and elegant form. In addition, the Prunus amygdalus produces nuts that mature in late summer, making it a prized addition for both aesthetic and culinary purposes. Its stone fruit nature means it shares traits with peaches and cherries, especially in its fruit structure and flowering habits.

  • Features delicate pale pink to white blossoms
  • Produces edible nuts popular worldwide
  • Originates from the Mediterranean climate zone
  • Belongs to the stone fruit botanical group
  • Exhibits a graceful, moderate-sized tree form

Overall, the Prunus amygdalus almond combines ornamental beauty with functional value. It attracts attention in spring with stunning flowers and later rewards with nutritious nuts. Its Mediterranean origin and stone fruit classification enrich its botanical interest. This almond tree remains a favorite for both landscape aesthetics and nut production.


IMPORTANT: The pictures show the mother plant, which is not for sale. The offer includes a plant with the dimensions stated in the description.

Botanical family: Rosaceae

Botanical genus: Prunus

Botanical species: Prunus amygdalus

SKU:BA-0993-S

Cultivation

  • Soil type: Well-drained, sandy-loam to clay soils with neutral to slightly alkaline pH.
  • Watering frequency: Moderate; allow soil to dry slightly between waterings, particularly in mature trees.
  • Light exposure: Full sun for optimal growth and flowering.
  • Temperature requirements: Thrives in warm climates, tolerating 15°C-40°C (59°F-104°F), with a need for cool winters for proper dormancy.
  • Fertilization: Fertilize annually in spring with a balanced fertilizer or one high in phosphorus and potassium.
  • Pruning: Prune after harvest or in late winter to shape and encourage healthy branching.
  • Common pests: Aphids, spider mites, and almond borers; treat with neem oil or horticultural sprays as needed.
  • Ensure good air circulation and avoid overwatering to prevent fungal diseases like leaf spot.

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Disclaimer: Be aware that most plants change across seasons. If present foliage, could have been fallen or change in its color.

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