Almond trees are grafted onto peach rootstocks, and yield trees of around 4 metres in best conditions. The Self Pollinating almond is a semi dwarf almond which will make a tree of three metres or less.
Almond trees are one of the quickest nut trees to start bearing – sometimes taking only two years to crop
Nut believed to have some benefits in the fight against cancer, not regularly.....- Out of stockAlso known as Price Cluster, it was a chance seedling discovered in.....
- More recent variety, very good yields of high quality nuts, discovered in.....
- Mission Almond is hard shelled, well sealed, with small to medium sized plump kernels, great roasted, pollinatees with Californian Papershell, Ne Plus Ultra, and Self Pollinating almond
- Brandes Jordan sports large broad nuts, is early ripening, is good for roasting, cooking, fresh eating, pollinates
- Soft shell almond with dark skin, heavy bearer, ripens.....
- The Self Pollinating Almond has almonds of very good flavour, soft shells and as the name suggests, sets a modest crop without pollination
- Monterey Almond is a naturally small almond tree with a spreading habit.
- French almond, sporting large sized nuts, light chocolate coloured.....
- Carina almond
- Vela is a soft shelled variety that has consistently out yielded Cal Papershell by 12% over five years of trials. It has superior fruit characteristics with a soft shell, full seal and large, sweet tasting, lightly coloured kernel. very precocious, fully enclosed shell seal provides protection against insect and bird damage, whilst the hull detaches easily at harvest. Vela is self fertile and bears good crops on its own
