Characteristics of the Double-Kernel Softshell Almond Variety
The nut is round-spherical with a pointed tip and light brown color; sweet kernel; thick shell, averaging 0.10 cm; nut weight 1.77-1.83 g, with about 720 nuts per kilogram; kernel weight 0.98-1.15 g. Kernel yield 55.7%-63.0%, oil content 55.4%-56.0%. The double-kernel rate is about 80%. The tree habit is slightly spreading. It bears fruit mainly on small short fruiting branches, with relatively high yield. Strong resistance and wide adaptability. The fruit ripens in late August. The leaves are dark green, broadly lanceolate, with flat leaf margins.
The nut is round-spherical with a pointed tip and light brown color; sweet kernel; thick shell, averaging 0.10 cm; nut weight 1.77-1.83 g, with about 720 nuts per kilogram; kernel weight 0.98-1.15 g. Kernel yield 55.7%-63.0%, oil content 55.4%-56.0%. The double-kernel rate is about 80%. The tree habit is slightly spreading. It bears fruit mainly on small short fruiting branches, with relatively high yield. Strong resistance and wide adaptability. The fruit ripens in late August. The leaves are dark green, broadly lanceolate, with flat leaf margins. On small short fruiting branches there are 2-4 single flowers, white in color.