Botanical Name: Common Names:
Persea americana Wurtz Avocado,
Native: Foliage Type:
No Evergreen
Plant Type: Plant Habit:
Citrus & Fruit, Trees Spreading, Upright
Description:
Medium to large evergreen tree that produces large pear-shaped fruit known as avocado, fruit has a rough green skin and creamy yellow flesh. Harvest August-October, fruit turns black when ripe. Requires a cross pollinator, Fuerte and Sharwill are suitable.
Mature Height: Mature Width:
4-10m 4-10m
Position: Soil Type:
Full Sun Sandy, Well Drained