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Variety of Almond · Prunus dulcis
High-yielding California variety with a hard shell – good protection against worm damage.
Edible value9Medicinal value5Other uses6
🇺🇸 USA

Taste & characteristics

Taste

nuttysweet

Profile

Fruit weight
1.1 g

Flowering & harvest

J F M A M J J A S O N D
Flowering
Fruit harvest
Storage

Given in thirds of a month (early / mid / late) for the northern hemisphere in a temperate climate; altitude and season shift them.

Description

Fruit

Medium, wrinkled kernel; hard, well-sealed shell.

Growth

Self-sterile, mid-late flowering, productive.

Yield

High yields; hard shell lowers insect damage.

Notes

Shell clings more tightly, making hulling harder.

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