Life Span
Perennial
Perennial
Origin
Australia
Northern Africa, Western Asia
Types
Coconut and Dates
Bitter Almonds, Chinese Almonds, Green Almonds
Habitat
tropical environments
Dappled Shade, Sunny Edge, Woodland Garden Secondary
USDA Hardiness Zone
Not Available
5-8
AHS Heat Zone
Not Available
8-1
Sunset Zone
Not available
2b, 3b, 8, 9, 10, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 19, 20, 21
Habit
Upright/Erect
Oval or Rounded
Flower Color
White, Yellow
White, Light Pink
Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor
Bicolor
Fruit Color
Orange, Orange Red
Green
Leaf Color in Spring
Brown
Light Green
Leaf Color in Summer
Not Available
Light Green
Leaf Color in Fall
Not Available
Light Green, Yellow green
Leaf Color in Winter
Not Available
Light Green
Leaf Shape
feather-shaped
Egg-shaped
Plant Season
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter
Spring, Fall
Sunlight
Bright Indirect Sunlight
Full Sun
Growth Rate
Not Available
Medium
Type of Soil
Light, Loose, Moist
Loam, Sand
The pH of Soil
Acidic
Neutral
Soil Drainage
Well drained
Well drained
Bloom Time
All year
Early Spring, Spring, Late Winter
Repeat Bloomer
Not Available
No
Tolerances
Not Available
Drought
Where to Plant?
Ground, Pot
Container
How to Plant?
Rooted stem cutting, Seedlings
Budding, Grafting
Plant Maintenance
Low
Medium
Watering Requirements
Average Water Needs, Needs 2-3 times watering per week, Water daily during growing season
Do Not over Water, Water Deeply
In Summer
Lots of watering
Lots of watering
In Spring
Moderate
Moderate
In Winter
Less Watering
Average Water
Soil Type
Not Available
Loam, Sand
Soil Drainage Capacity
Well drained
Well drained
Sun Exposure
Not Available
Full Sun
Pruning
Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves, Remove old, faded fronds
Heading cuts, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves, Thinning
Fertilizers
Boron, EDTA iron, Maganese, Magnesium, Nitrogen, Potassium
Apply 12-12-12 amounts
Pests and Diseases
Red blotch
Almond brownline and decline, Almond kernel shrivel, Alternaria Leaf Spot, Hull rot
Plant Tolerance
Not Available
Drought
Flower Petal Number
Not Available
Not Available
Edible Fruit
Not Available
Yes
Fragrant Flower
Not Available
Yes
Fragrant Fruit
Not Available
No
Fragrant Leaf
Not Available
No
Fragrant Bark/Stem
Not Available
No
Showy Foliage
Not Available
No
Showy Bark
Not Available
No
Foliage Texture
Not Available
Medium
Foliage Sheen
Glossy
Matte
Invasive
Not Available
No
Self-Sowing
Not Available
No
Attracts
Bees, Bugs, Insects, Mice, Rats, Rodents
Insects
Allergy
Asthma, Rhinitis
Diarrhea, Mild Allergen, Nausea, Swelling in mouth
Aesthetic Uses
Decorating walls, Landscape Designing, Showy Purposes
Beautification
Beauty Benefits
Making cosmetics
Acne, Blackheads, Good for skin, Moisturizing, Prevents greying of hair
Environmental Uses
Air purification, Shadow Tree
Air purification
Medicinal Uses
Aging, Brain disease, Cancer, Cyanide Poisoning, High blood pressure, High cholestrol, Malaria, Metabolic disorders, Vitamin A, Weight loss
Antiemetic, Antitumor, Emollient, Nutritive, Pectoral
Part of Plant Used
Fruits, Leaves, Tree trunks
Seeds, Stem
Other Uses
Biodiesel, For making oil, Jelly, Sometimes used for making wine, Used in salads, Wax
Blended with water to make almond milk, Oil is used for aromatherapy, Used for making dark grey to green dye, Used for producing cooking oil
Used As Indoor Plant
No
No
Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes
Yes
Garden Design
Tropical
Edible, Fruit / Fruit Tree
Botanical Name
ARCHONTOPHOENIX
PRUNUS dulcis
Common Name
Palm
Almond, Sweet Almond
In German
Palme
Süße Mandel
In French
Paume
Amande douce
In Spanish
Palma
Almendra dulce
In Greek
Παλάμη
Sweet Almond
In Portuguese
Palma
Amêndoas doces
In Polish
Palma
słodkich migdałów
In Latin
Vero
Almond Pulchra
Phylum
Magnoliophyta
Magnoliophyta
Class
Liliopsida
Magnoliopsida
Family
Arecaceae
Rosaceae
Genus
Archontophoenix
Prunus
Clade
Angiosperms, Commelinids, Monocots
Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids
Subfamily
Arecoideae
Amygdaloideae
Number of Species
Not Available
Season and Care of Palm Tree and Sweet Almond
Season and care of Palm Tree and Sweet Almond is important to know. While considering everything about Palm Tree and Sweet Almond Care, growing season is an essential factor. Palm Tree season is Spring, Summer, Fall and Winter and Sweet Almond season is Spring, Summer, Fall and Winter. The type of soil for Palm Tree is Light, Loose, Moist and for Sweet Almond is Loam, Sand while the PH of soil for Palm Tree is Acidic and for Sweet Almond is Neutral.
Palm Tree and Sweet Almond Physical Information
Palm Tree and Sweet Almond physical information is very important for comparison. Palm Tree height is 450.00 cm and width 300.00 cm whereas Sweet Almond height is 760.00 cm and width 760.00 cm. The color specification of Palm Tree and Sweet Almond are as follows:
Palm Tree flower color: White and Yellow
Palm Tree leaf color: Brown
Sweet Almond flower color: White and Light Pink
- Sweet Almond leaf color: Light Green
Care of Palm Tree and Sweet Almond
Care of Palm Tree and Sweet Almond include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Palm Tree pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves and Remove old, faded fronds and Sweet Almond pruning is done Heading cuts, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves and Thinning. In summer Palm Tree needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Less Watering. Whereas, in summer Sweet Almond needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.