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Prunus minutiflora, called the Texas almond, [4] is a shrub native to Texas and northern Mexico. [ 5 ] 'Minutiflora' means "minute flower" as the flowers of this shrub are very tiny, with petals being only 2 millimetres ( 1 ⁄ 16 inch) long. [ 6 ]
Prunus triloba, sometimes called flowering plum [2] or flowering almond, a name shared with Prunus jacquemontii, [3] is a shrubby cherry, sometimes becoming a small tree. The flowers are pale pink or white, [3] and the fruit are red and "pubescent", i.e. with soft hair. It originates from China but is popular around the world as an ornamental.
Prunus jacquemontii, sometimes called Afghan cherry, Afghan bush cherry, Afghan dwarf cherry, or flowering almond, a name shared with Prunus triloba, is shrub which originates from Afghanistan, India, Pakistan, Tajikistan, and Tibet. [2] [3] [4] The species name refers to French botanist Victor Jacquemont. [5]
Flowering almond is a common name for several plants and may refer to: Prunus glandulosa , native to China and present in Japan Prunus jacquemontii , native to Afghanistan, India, Pakistan, Tajikistan, and Tibet
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Prunus glandulosa, called Chinese bush cherry, Chinese plum, and dwarf flowering almond, is a species of shrub tree native to China and long present in Japan. It is commonly used as an ornamental tree and for cut flowers. [2] [3] It has white or pink flowers - single or double varies with cultivar - that bloom in Spring. Fruits are dark red. [4]
P. texana is a bushy shrub about 1 metre (3 feet 3 inches) tall and 0.5–1.5 m (1 + 1 ⁄ 2 –5 ft) wide. The branches have short hairs. The flowers are white or pink. [4] Blossoms appear in February and March and are 1–1.5 centimetres (3 ⁄ 8 – 5 ⁄ 8 inch). [5] The fruits are egg-shaped and yellow or greenish yellow.
Aloysia virgata, known as sweet almond verbena and sweet almond bush, is a perennial plant in the family Verbenaceae native to Argentina. It grows from Central Argentina up to Brazil and Peru , with multiple instances in Yucatán, Southeastern United States, and Texas.