Double Flowering Almond Bush
The flowering almond is covered with double pink carnation like blossoms.
Double flowering almond bush. The pink flowering almond has pink very double flowers that literally cover this compact 3 4 shrub all the way up and down its branches starting the second year in april may. Mature growth is around 5 6 high and wide. Double pink flowering almond is a multi stemmed deciduous shrub with an upright spreading habit of growth. This plant does best when planted in a protected place and well drained soil. The double pink flowering almond is another early spring bloomer. In the lingo of plant taxonomy this pink flowered bush is called prunus glandulosa rosea plena the cultivar name breaks down as rosea meaning pink and plena meaning full or double. This medium growing rosaceae family member is a lovely addition to accent shrub borders around parking lots strip plantings or around a deck or patio.
It s exceptionally cold hardy and is one of the. Its average texture blends into the landscape but can be balanced by one or two finer or coarser trees or shrubs for an effective composition. Flowering almond or double flowering plum prunus triloba is a deciduous tree with gorgeous spring flowers blooming pink with double petals.