Dwarf Flowering Almond is one of spring’s most enchanting shrubs, covering every slender branch from tip to base with an extraordinary abundance of exquisite double flowers before the leaves even emerge. Each bloom is a tiny masterpiece, resembling a miniature carnation with 30–40 tightly packed petals, and the sheer density of flowers along every wand-like stem creates a breathtaking spring spectacle unlike anything else in the garden. This compact, 2–3 foot deciduous shrub is a beloved old-fashioned favorite that brings pure joy every April.

• Every branch smothered in double pink or white flowers in early spring before leaf-out
• Each bloom has 30–40 petals, resembling tiny, intricate carnations
• Compact, suckering habit, 2–3 ft. tall, 3–4 ft. wide, tidy and manageable
• One of the earliest spring-blooming shrubs, signals the end of winter
• Excellent as a specimen, border plant, or massed for a flowering hedge
• Deer resistant
• Hardy in Zones 5–8

Dwarf Flowering Almond thrives in full sun with average, well-drained soil. It performs best in open, sunny locations and is tolerant of a range of soil types as long as drainage is adequate. Water regularly during the first season to establish roots. Prune lightly immediately after flowering to maintain shape and encourage vigorous new growth that will bear next year’s blooms, avoid pruning in fall, which removes flower buds. Over time, the suckering habit creates a broader clump; divide and share with gardening friends. Add this beloved spring classic to your garden and celebrate the season every year. Order today!