Sweet Almond Prunus dulcis

Sweet Almond (Prunus dulcis) is a nut tree grown for sweet kernel fruit. Suited to full sun and deep, well-drained loam, it reaches about 4–6 m with a 4–5 m spread. Harvest in september–october for fresh eating and preserving.

  • Sun: Full sun
  • Soil: Deep, well-drained loam
  • Watering: Moderate once established
  • Harvest: September–October
  • Difficulty: Moderate

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