Rosaceae
Almond
Prunus dulcis
Species Trait Scores
These are intrinsic species traits that do not vary by location. For location-specific composite suitability scores and climate ratings, use the Regional Assessment tool.
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Ecosystem Services
Biosecurity Risk
Key Traits
Edible nutsEarly pink blossomDrought tolerantNeeds warm summers
Quick Facts
Max Height
8 mCanopy Spread
6 mGrowth Rate
moderateLeaf Type
deciduousMore details available with Professional tier
Native Range
Western Asia, Mediterranean
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Below-Ground Ecology
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