Almond Tree

Prunus dulcis

Almond is a nut-bearing tree that grows in Nepal. Almond trees typically take 3 to 5 years to mature and start producing almonds. Almonds are highly nutritious and known for their delicate flavor and crunchy texture. They are enjoyed as a snack, used in baking and cooking, and are a popular ingredient in various dishes and desserts. Almond cultivation provides a valuable source of healthy fats, protein, and other essential nutrients, contributing to the agricultural diversity and culinary delights of Nepal.

Trees planted

40

Location

Kinja Valley

community benefit

Up to $50 per tree per year

Carbon offset potential

40-70 trees to sequester 1 ton of CO2 per year

Technical sheet

140 Nepalese Rupees (NPR)

Time to bear fruit

3 to 5 years, for 20 years

Up to 15kg per tree per year

450 Nepalese Rupees (NPR) / kg

Carbon sequestration

One tree could sequester 20 to 40kg of CO2 per year
40 trees planted, up to 1.20 tons of CO2 per year

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