Mission (Texas) Almond Tree

The Texas Almond Tree will require 500 (4 weeks with cool temperatures below 45 degrees F). chill hours and thus, to break dormancy in the spring. The Mission Almond Tree also named the Texas Almond produces a very small, fat almond that will ripen in October. Because The Mission Texas Almond will bloom late, it is therefore, safe to grow in all areas with a late frost. It blooms with and is best pollinated by the Halls Hardy Almond tree. The Mission aka (Texas) Almond Tree is classified as semi-self fertile, depending on the quanity of rainfall that occurs during the period of pollination. So, this very old variety of almonds that is widely grown in Texas is called by some orchardists: the "Texas Almond."

Recommended USDA zones for Mission (Texas) Almond Trees:
Zone 7	5° to 10°
Zone 8	10° to 20°
Zone 9	20° to 30°

Recommended States to grow Mission (Texas) Almond Trees Alabama Arizona Delaware Florida Georgia Louisiana Maryland Mississippi Missouri Nevada New Jersey New Mexico New York North Carolina Oklahoma Oregon Pennsylvania South Carolina Tennessee Texas Utah Virginia Washington District of Columbia

Delivery Time: Nut Trees ordered during their current shipping season (usually December through May) are shipped dormant within ten days of the date of order, weather dependent. The actual delivery time will usually be within four to seven days following the date of shipping by Ty Ty Plant Nursery. Delivery time can not be guaranteed, if a package needs to arrive prior to a specific date please note in the comment section of the order or contact Ty Ty Nursery by telephone during normal business hours.

Shipping Method: UPS Ground and Motor Freight if the proper arrangements have been made by the customer prior to shipping. Shipping costs do apply on Motor Freight shipments, not covered by any sales promotions.

*1 Year Free Plantsurance Policy is void on any shipment outside of recommended USDA zones, or authorized to ship by the customer during below freezing temperatures.

If plants are listed by gallon size the plant will be removed from container and have the majority of the dirt removed to allow for the best shipping.