FRUIT WINTER MEXICAN AVOCADO 10” POT

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Winter Mexican Avocado Tree – 10" Pot

Overview:
The Winter Mexican Avocado (Persea americana, Mexican variety) is a cold-tolerant avocado tree prized for its smooth-skinned fruit, strong flavor, and early fruiting potential. Grown in a 10" pot, this variety is ideal for home gardeners in mild climates or for patio container growing. It typically produces smaller fruit with high oil content and a rich, nutty flavor—perfect for guacamole or slicing fresh.

Light/Water Requirements:

• Light: Requires full sun—6 to 8 hours of direct light daily.

• Water: Water thoroughly when the top 1–2 inches of soil are dry. Avoid waterlogged conditions.

Size Information:

• Comes in a 10" pot. Reaches 6–10 feet in containers with proper care.

• Can be planted in-ground in USDA zones 9–11.

Ideal For:

• Gardeners looking for a cold-hardy avocado tree.

• Outdoor planting in mild climates or container growing on sunny patios.

Care Tips:

• Use well-draining, slightly acidic soil.

• Fertilize during the growing season with a citrus or avocado-specific fertilizer.

• Protect from frost during hard freezes; this variety tolerates cold better than others but still needs protection below 28°F.

Pet-Friendliness Rating:
2/5 – Avocado leaves, bark, and seeds can be toxic to pets. Keep out of reach.

Plant Benefits:

• May produce creamy, flavorful avocados in cooler climates.

• Adds bold greenery and edible value to your garden or patio.

• Encourages sustainable, homegrown food production.

• Enhances air quality and brings tropical energy to sunny areas.

• A long-term, rewarding plant for edible garden enthusiasts.