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Reliable Almond

Original price $64.99 - Original price $64.99
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$64.99
$64.99 - $64.99
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SKU K165

Prunus dulsis x persica 'Reliable'

Prohibited to AZ

Each season this beautiful tree produces a large crop of rich and flavorful almonds! It is self-fertile and the most reliable of the varieties tested at the Mount Vernon, Western WA, research station - so it's a great choice for cool summer growers. Reliable is a seedling hybrid of peach and almond, resulting in nuts with a harder shell and stronger flavor.

Sporting showy, fragrant, pink blossoms and disease-resistant foliage, make this tree your proven winner as a beautiful landscape tree and a consistent producer!

 

USDA Zone: 5-9

Grow Height:  18' (Dwarf)

Sun: Full Sun

Ripening Time: Late Summer

Pollination:  Self Fertile

Rootstock: Dwarf

Read our Almond Growing Guide

Size: Dwarf (4'-5')

QUESTIONS & ANSWERS

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  • Is this a sweet almond or a bitter almond? I heard you can only eat sweet almonds raw and I just want to be sure which kind this is.

    Reliable is considered a sweet almond and can be eaten raw.

  • Will this do well in Eastern Washington, Spokane area?

    Yes, anywhere peaches grow this almond will grow too.

  • Will this grow in Port Angeles, WA?

    Yes, they grown fine in your area!

  • I'm in N W Alabama, zone 7b , humid...will Reliable Almond trees grow here??

    Not likely. Almond trees, even almond hybrids like this one, need a drier summer climate.

  • Is this an early mid or late blooming almond?

    Early season blooming

  • Is this a bare root?

    Yes!