Avocado

Persea americana, a species of Persea

Also known as Abokato, Alligator pear, Apokad ·

About Avocado (Persea americana)

  • Attracts pollinators
  • Edible

Appearance

Growth habit
  • Tree
Foliage
  • Green
  • Evergreen
Flower colour
  • Yellow
Fruit colour
  • Green
  • Black
Mature height
13–20 m
Flowering season

Flowers from February to April.

Growing conditions

Sun exposure
Full sun
Growth rate
Moderate
Soil pH
6–7 · Neutral
Minimum temperature
Hardy to -7°C · USDA Zone 9
Native range
Mexico, Central America

Where to buy Avocado (Persea americana)

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