Pending editorial review. Names come from GBIF/POWO; growing details are a draft our editors are still verifying.
Plant encyclopedia

Prunus tenella Batsch

Dwarf Russian Almond · Rosaceae

Also known as Amygdalus nana, Prunus nana.

Prunus tenella Batsch, dwarf Russian almond, is a species of deciduous shrubs in the genus Prunus, native to steppes of Eastern Europe and Western Siberia, as well as dry open sites of Caucasus, Western and Central Asia.

RosaceaeShrub
Not currently for sale
Get an alert when a nursery lists it.
Notify me

About Dwarf Russian Almond

Prunus tenella Batsch, dwarf Russian almond, is a species of deciduous shrubs in the genus Prunus, native to steppes of Eastern Europe and Western Siberia, as well as dry open sites of Caucasus, Western and Central Asia. In the wild, it tends to grow in clusters of one to three. P. tenella yields small almond-like hairy fruits with characteristic flavor. It grows to 1.5 m (5 ft) and is a popular ornamental plant in cold temperate regions, valued...

Growing & care

Growing guide coming soon. Our editors haven't written verified care details for this plant yet. Native range and classification are shown below.
Native rangeAlbania, Altay, Austria, Bulgaria, Central European Russia, China North-Central, China Southeast, Czechia-Slovakia, East European Russia, Hungary, Inner Mongolia, Kazakhstan, Krym, Manchuria, North Caucasus, NW. Balkan Pen., Romania, South European Russia, Transcaucasus, Ukraine, West Siberia, Xinjiang
ToxicityPets: Not documented · People: Not documented
Marketplace

Where to buy Dwarf Russian Almond

Listings come directly from nurseries. Contact them to buy — prices and stock are set by each nursery.

Set your location for distances

No nursery has this plant listed right now

We'll email you as soon as one does. Set an optional price limit or distance.

Similar plants you can buy now