Mexicola Grande Avocado Tree, Grafted - For Sale from Everglades Farms, Florida Product Overview: Discover the Mexicola Grande Avocado Tree, a cold-hardy and prolific producer known for its creamy, nutty-flavored avocados. This exceptional tree is perfect for home gardens, offering both resilience and abundant harvests. Key Features: Cold Hardy and Flavorful: Enjoy the goodness of black-skinned avocados that ripen in late summer and fall. The fruit boasts a delightful nutty flavor that avocado enthusiasts love. Abundant Harvest: Mexicola Grande is a prolific producer, ensuring you get an ample supply of tasty avocados. Self-Pollinating: With Type A flowers, this avocado tree is self-pollinating, making it an excellent choice for home gardens. Thrives in Subtropical Weather: Grown in our Homestead nursery, the tree benefits from Florida's favorable subtropical climate. Ideal Size for Easy Maintenance: Standing at approximately 3 feet or taller, it's manageable for your garden or patio. Growing and Care Instructions: Soil and Watering: Plant in well-draining, moist soil. Regular watering is essential, especially during the growing season. Sunlight Requirements: Flourishes in both full and partial sunlight, offering versatility for planting locations. Fertilization: Provide occasional fertilization for optimal growth and fruit production. Pruning: Prune to maintain shape and remove any diseased or dead branches, which helps improve air circulation and reduces the risk of disease. Growth and Adaptability: Cold Tolerance: Withstands brief periods of cold temperatures down to 25 degrees, providing resilience during cooler seasons. Ready to Bear Fruit: The average age of the tree in a 3-gallon container is 12 months, meaning you can look forward to fruiting sooner. Mature Size: Reaches a mature height of 25 feet when planted in the ground and about 8 feet in a container. The mature width is approximately 15 feet in the ground and 5 feet in a container. Fruiting Season: The fruiting season extends from August to October, offering a bountiful late summer and fall harvest. Special Considerations: Cultivated in Florida: Grown in our premium plant nursery in Homestead, Florida, our Mexicola Grande Avocado Trees benefit from the region’s ideal subtropical climate, ensuring robust growth and exceptional fruit production. Growing Zones: Suitable for growing in zones 8-11 for ground/outdoors and zones 4-11 for patio/indoor gardening. Why Choose Everglades Farm? Quality Assurance: We ensure our plants are healthy and ready to thrive in your garden. Sustainability: Our nursery practices eco-friendly methods to support sustainable agriculture. Customer Support: Expert guidance and support to help you succeed in growing your Mexicola Grande Avocado Tree. Elevate your gardening experience with the Mexicola Grande Avocado Tree from Everglades Farms. Enjoy the creamy, nutty flavor of home-grown avocados, perfect for enhancing your dishes. Order your tree today and savor the rich taste of fresh avocados. Happy gardening!