Sowing calendar · Trees and shrubs
Almond
Prunus dulcis · Amendoeira, Almendro, Amandier, Mandelbaum, Mandorlo, amêndoa
Calendar
Calendar for mainland Portugal.
- PlantNov–Jan
- FloweringJan–Mar
- HarvestAug–Sep
- Spacing
- 700 cm between rows · 600 cm apart
- Sowing depth
- 0 cm
- Harvest after
- First crop after ~3 years
- Water need
- low
- Frost
- hardy
- Life cycle
- tree
- Family
- Rosaceae
- Seed saving
- hard · keeps ~1 years
Notes
The first blossom of the year in the Algarve and Douro. Drought-hardy once established, but early flowers are easily lost to frost.
Months for mainland Portugal. In the app, sowing and planting follow your own local climate and the forecast.