Prunus Dulcis (Self-Pollinating Almond)
Prunus Dulcis (Self-Pollinating Almond)
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Prunus Dulcis (Self-Pollinating Almond) is a productive deciduous nut tree valued for its abundant crops of sweet, flavourful almonds without the need for a second tree for pollination. In late winter to early spring, it produces masses of fragrant pale pink to white blossoms that create a spectacular ornamental display and attract bees before the foliage emerges. The nuts mature inside green husks that split open in late summer to reveal the hard-shelled almonds.
Easy to grow and highly rewarding, the Self-Pollinating Almond thrives in full sun and well-drained soil. It is well suited to home orchards and larger gardens, providing reliable harvests with regular care. Combining stunning spring flowers with nutritious homegrown nuts, it is an excellent addition to any edible landscape.

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Mature height
4–6 m
Mature width
3–5 m
Spacing
4–5 m
Evergreen/Deciduous
Deciduous
Foliage
Pale pink to white flowers with green foliage, followed by green husks containing tan almonds
Flowering Period & Fruit Development/Harvest
Late Winter to Early Spring
Sun tolerance
Full Sun
Maintenance
Moderate. Water regularly, feed annually, and prune during winter to maintain shape and encourage healthy nut production.
Root System
Fibrous, generally non-invasive