Prunus tenella

Russian Almond, Dwarf Russian Almond

Main interest:: spectacular pink early spring blooms
Exposure:: full sun
Soil humidity:: dry to moist soil
Flower colour:: pink
Fragrance:: Mildly fragrant
Flowering period:: April to May
Foliage:: green
USDA Hardiness:: zone 2a: -45.5 °C (-50 °F) View Zone Map
Mature height & width (max.):: height: 5 ft (1.5 m) width: 5 ft (1.5 m)
Use:: specimen, hedge, screen

The Russian Almond is a compact, spreading, showy shrub with beautiful deep pink flowers. Usher in spring with the fragrant flowers that bloom and smother the branches before the green foliage. The narrow leaves turn yellow in the fall. This hardy shrub is perfect in urban areas as it is highly tolerant of city pollution.

Main interest:: spectacular pink early spring blooms
Exposure:: full sun
Soil humidity:: dry to moist soil
Flower colour:: pink
Fragrance:: Mildly fragrant
Flowering period:: April to May
Foliage:: green
USDA Hardiness:: zone 2a: -45.5 °C (-50 °F) View Zone Map
Mature height & width (max.):: height: 5 ft (1.5 m) width: 5 ft (1.5 m)
Use:: specimen, hedge, screen

SKU: 85ab32643be4 Category: All Plants (A to Z), Shrubs & Trees, All Shrubs & Trees (A to Z), Drought Tolerant Shrubs, Early-blooming Shrubs, Fall Colour Shrubs, Hedge Shrubs, Small Garden Shrubs, Spring Blooming Shrubs, Flowering Shrubs, Hardy zone 2a Shrubs, Hardy zone 3a Shrubs, Hardy zone 4a Shrubs, Hardy zone 5a Shrubs, Hardy zone 6a Shrubs

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