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Flowering Almond

Flowering almond is native to China. Shrubs are woody and can be grown as small trees reaching a height of 15 to 20 feet. Light pink flowers appear in early spring followed by red berries. Berries attract wildlife. Leaves and fruits can be used to make dyes.

Flowering almond leaves are elongated and narrow Pink flower buds Light pink flowers lining a branch Whole flowering almond plant