Avocado
| PLANT INFO. | DETAILS |
|---|---|
| SCIENTIFIC NAME |
Persea americana
|
| COMMON NAME | Avocado Pear |
| FAMILY | Lauraceae |
| FORM | Spreading |
| HEIGHT |
10m
|
| CROWN SIZE | 8m |
| TEXTURE | Coarse |
| TRUNK |
Brown
|
| FOLIAGE |
Green
|
| FLOWER COLOR |
Green
|
| SCENT | Non fragrant |
| BLOOMING PERIOD | All year round |
| SOIL | Clay; loam; sand; acidic; alkaline. |
| MOISTURE |
Moderate high
|
| LIGHT | Full-day sunlight to shade |
| INSECTS & DISEASE | Mites and scale, root rot |
| GROWTH RATE/ HABIT |
Fast
|
| SPACING | 1.5-2m, 2.5-3m |
| CHARACTERISTICS/ USES |
It is grown for its fruits, grown as a shade tree. Used as specimen tree in urban and edible landscape.
|
| GPS 1 | 5.39’3,0.11’29 |
| GPS 2 | 5.39’04.2,0.10’54.3 |
| GPS 3 | |
| GPS 4 | 5.69’28.68,0.12’83.52 |
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