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Plant Habit: Tree
Life cycle: Perennial
Sun Requirements: Full Sun
Water Preferences: Mesic
Minimum cold hardiness: Zone 7a -17.8 °C (0 °F) to -15 °C (5 °F)
Maximum recommended zone: Zone 9b
Leaves: Deciduous
Broadleaf
Flowers: Showy
Flower Time: Late winter or early spring
Edible Parts: Fruit
Wildlife Attractant: Bees
Toxicity: Leaves are poisonous
Propagation: Seeds: Self fertile
Will not come true from seed
Pollinators: Bees
Various insects
Miscellaneous: Patent/Plant Breeders' Rights: USPP 4,304 (Expired)
Goes Dormant

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Common names
  • Almond
Botanical names
  • Accepted: Prunus dulcis
  • Synonym: Prunus amygdalus
Also sold as:
  • All in One

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Location: Salt Lake City, Utah, United States
Date: 2023-03-15
Comments:
  • Posted by Mindy03 (Delta KY) on Sep 20, 2011 4:29 PM concerning plant:
    Honey bees get nectar and pollen from this plant

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