Lassee Edible Landscape

ALMONDS
(Amygdalus communis)

Varieties:

For fruit yield plant two varieties: 'Royal Almond', 'Soft-shelled Almond', 'Palatina'. Self-pollinating varieties: 'Amanda', 'Papierski'. Columnar variety: 'Tesarova'. Frost resistant up to -23 °C.


Growth habit and height:

Slender upright growing trees, up to 6m tall.


Location

Sunny. Avoid waterlogging and late frost positions. Dry periods ok.


Uses

Milky ripe green fruit with salt, fresh consumption of almonds in September, resin for chewing.