Prunus fasciculata
Description
A rather nondescript deciduous shrub to 6\'. It\'s flowers are mot showy. There are little almonds on it in summer. It is a good transition plant between the oaks and the desert. It is also a good wildlife plant. It is native from San Luis Obispo Co. to Utah. This one would be fun to try using as a drought tolerant rootstock for fruit trees. If planted on two or three foot centers it should make a pretty effective barrier without anyone getting hurt.
Characteristics
Prunus fasciculata Desert Almond tolerates sand.
Prunus fasciculata Desert Almond's foliage type is deciduous.
Prunus fasciculata Desert Almond's flower color is na.
Communities
Communities for Prunus fasciculata Desert Almond:Creosote Bush Scrub, Joshua Tree Woodland, Pinyon-Juniper Woodland, Shadscale Scrub and Southern Oak Woodland.
Ranges for Prunus fasciculata
| ph: | 7.00 to 8.00 |
|---|---|
| usda: | 6 to 10 |
| height[m]: | 1.00 to 2.00 |
| width[m]: | 1.00 to 2.00 |
| rainfall[cm]: | 25.00 to 40.00 |
Plants available Online
| Gallon | Price |
|---|---|
| 24 | $ 7.99 |
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