Life Span
Perennial
Perennial
Origin
Northern Africa, Western Asia
Northern Africa, Western Asia
Types
Bitter Almonds, Chinese Almonds, Green Almonds
Bitter Almonds, Chinese Almonds, Green Almonds
Habitat
Dappled Shade, Sunny Edge, Woodland Garden Secondary
Dappled Shade, Sunny Edge, Woodland Garden Secondary
USDA Hardiness Zone
5-8
5-8
Sunset Zone
2b, 3b, 8, 9, 10, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 19, 20, 21
2b, 3b, 8, 9, 10, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 19, 20, 21
Habit
Oval or Rounded
Oval or Rounded
Flower Color
White, Light Pink
White, Light Pink
Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor
Bicolor
Leaf Color in Spring
Light Green
Light Green
Leaf Color in Summer
Light Green
Light Green
Leaf Color in Fall
Light Green, Yellow green
Light Green, Yellow green
Leaf Color in Winter
Light Green
Light Green
Leaf Shape
Egg-shaped
Egg-shaped
Plant Season
Spring, Fall
Spring, Fall
Sunlight
Full Sun
Full Sun
Growth Rate
Medium
Medium
Type of Soil
Loam, Sand
Loam, Sand
The pH of Soil
Neutral
Neutral
Soil Drainage
Well drained
Well drained
Bloom Time
Early Spring, Spring, Late Winter
Early Spring, Spring, Late Winter
Tolerances
Drought
Drought
Where to Plant?
Container
Container
How to Plant?
Budding, Grafting
Budding, Grafting
Plant Maintenance
Medium
Medium
Watering Requirements
Do Not over Water, Water Deeply
Do Not over Water, Water Deeply
In Summer
Lots of watering
Lots of watering
In Spring
Moderate
Moderate
In Winter
Average Water
Average Water
Soil Type
Loam, Sand
Loam, Sand
Soil Drainage Capacity
Well drained
Well drained
Sun Exposure
Full Sun
Full Sun
Pruning
Heading cuts, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves, Thinning
Heading cuts, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves, Thinning
Fertilizers
Apply 12-12-12 amounts
Apply 12-12-12 amounts
Pests and Diseases
Almond brownline and decline, Almond kernel shrivel, Alternaria Leaf Spot, Hull rot
Almond brownline and decline, Almond kernel shrivel, Alternaria Leaf Spot, Hull rot
Plant Tolerance
Drought
Drought
Flower Petal Number
Not Available
Not Available
Foliage Texture
Medium
Medium
Foliage Sheen
Matte
Matte
Allergy
Diarrhea, Mild Allergen, Nausea, Swelling in mouth
Diarrhea, Mild Allergen, Nausea, Swelling in mouth
Aesthetic Uses
Beautification
Beautification
Beauty Benefits
Acne, Blackheads, Good for skin, Moisturizing, Prevents greying of hair
Acne, Blackheads, Good for skin, Moisturizing, Prevents greying of hair
Environmental Uses
Air purification
Air purification
Medicinal Uses
Antiemetic, Antitumor, Emollient, Nutritive, Pectoral
Antiemetic, Antitumor, Emollient, Nutritive, Pectoral
Part of Plant Used
Seeds, Stem
Seeds, Stem
Other Uses
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
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
Edible, Fruit / Fruit Tree
Edible, Fruit / Fruit Tree
Botanical Name
PRUNUS dulcis
PRUNUS dulcis
Common Name
Almond, Sweet Almond
Almond, Sweet Almond
In Hindi
मीठा बादाम
मीठा बादाम
In German
Süße Mandel
Süße Mandel
In French
Amande douce
Amande douce
In Spanish
Almendra dulce
Almendra dulce
In Greek
Sweet Almond
Sweet Almond
In Portuguese
Amêndoas doces
Amêndoas doces
In Polish
słodkich migdałów
słodkich migdałów
In Latin
Almond Pulchra
Almond Pulchra
Phylum
Magnoliophyta
Magnoliophyta
Class
Magnoliopsida
Magnoliopsida
Clade
Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids
Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids
Tribe
Amygdaleae
Amygdaleae
Subfamily
Amygdaloideae
Amygdaloideae
Number of Species
Not Available
Not Available
Season and Care of Sweet Almond and Sweet Almond
Season and care of Sweet Almond and Sweet Almond is important to know. While considering everything about Sweet Almond and Sweet Almond Care, growing season is an essential factor. Sweet Almond season is Spring and Fall and Sweet Almond season is Spring and Fall. The type of soil for Sweet Almond is Loam, Sand and for Sweet Almond is Loam, Sand while the PH of soil for Sweet Almond is Neutral and for Sweet Almond is Neutral.
Sweet Almond and Sweet Almond Physical Information
Sweet Almond and Sweet Almond physical information is very important for comparison. Sweet Almond height is 760.00 cm and width 760.00 cm whereas Sweet Almond height is 760.00 cm and width 760.00 cm. The color specification of Sweet Almond and Sweet Almond are as follows:
Sweet Almond flower color: White and Light Pink
Sweet Almond leaf color: Light Green
Sweet Almond flower color: White and Light Pink
- Sweet Almond leaf color: Light Green
Care of Sweet Almond and Sweet Almond
Care of Sweet Almond and Sweet Almond include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Sweet Almond pruning is done Heading cuts, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves and Thinning and Sweet Almond pruning is done Heading cuts, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves and Thinning. In summer Sweet Almond needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Sweet Almond needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.
