Flowering almond
Prunus triloba, commonly known as flowering almond or flowering plum, is a deciduous ornamental shrub highly valued for its spectacular spring bloom, forming numerous double pink flowers that brighten up beds, borders, or small flowering hedges. Its rounded, dense habit brings a delicate structure to the garden and easily integrates into mixed plantings or small landscaped areas. It thrives in full sun to partial shade in well-drained, fertile, and cool soil, and requires moderate watering, especially during dry periods, to promote generous flowering. In addition to its major aesthetic appeal, this shrub attracts pollinators early in the season and can be used as a focal point in cottage, Japanese, or contemporary garden designs. Easy to maintain and relatively hardy, it remains an excellent choice for adding color and dynamism from the first warm days.
Care guide
Light, soil, water and hardiness
Blooming, foliage and shape
Size and growth
Pets
Butterflies
The availability of our plants varies depending on arrivals, seasons, nursery production and supplier availability. Some varieties may be offered for a limited time only, depending on their natural cycle or current stock. These plant profiles are designed to guide and inspire you when choosing plants for the garden, landscaping projects, containers or long-lasting outdoor arrangements.