almond 'Macrocarpa'

How to Grow and Care for almond 'Macrocarpa'

almond 'Macrocarpa' · Prunus dulcis 'Macrocarpa'

Grow in moderately fertile soil in full sun

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Planting and Growing almond 'Macrocarpa'

almond 'Macrocarpa'
Care difficulty2 / 5
Watering scheduleDeep watering during dry spells, allowing slight surface drying between soakings
Sunlight requirementsFull sun
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Soil typeChalk · Clay · Loam · Sand
Soil pHAcid · Alkaline · Neutral
Soil moistureMoist but well drained
FertilizingBalanced shrub or tree feed once each early spring
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Care Tips

Grow in moderately fertile soil in full sun

How to Water almond 'Macrocarpa'?

Deep watering during dry spells, allowing slight surface drying between soakings

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What Are the Sunlight Requirements for almond 'Macrocarpa'?

Full sun

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What Is the Ideal Temperature Range for almond 'Macrocarpa'?

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What Soil Is Best for almond 'Macrocarpa'?

Soil type
Chalk · Clay · Loam · Sand
Soil pH
Acid · Alkaline · Neutral
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What Are the Moisture Requirements for almond 'Macrocarpa'?

Moist but well drained

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How to Fertilize almond 'Macrocarpa'?

Balanced shrub or tree feed once each early spring

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How to Prune almond 'Macrocarpa'?

Little pruning is needed. Remove diseased, damaged, crowded or crossing shoots and unwanted growth. If silver leaf disease is a concern, prune in midsummer.

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How to Propagate almond 'Macrocarpa'?

Propagate by chip budding or grafting

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How to Transplant almond 'Macrocarpa'?

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How to Care for almond 'Macrocarpa' in Winter?

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How to Plant almond 'Macrocarpa'?

Grow in moderately fertile soil in full sun

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How to Repot almond 'Macrocarpa'?

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How to Harvest almond 'Macrocarpa'?

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Common Pests & Diseases

Diseases

May be susceptible to peach leaf curl, silver leaf, bacterial canker, blossom wilt and honey fungus

Pests

May get aphids, glasshouse red spider mite and scale insects

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The Toxicity of almond 'Macrocarpa'

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Attributes of almond 'Macrocarpa'

Plant typeTrees
Height4-8 metres
Spread4-8 metres
FoliageDeciduous
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Scientific Classification

Species
Prunus dulcis 'Macrocarpa'
Genus
Prunus
Family
Rosaceae
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