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Bacon Avocado

Persea americana 'Bacon' · Lauraceae

A hardier, earlier-cropping avocado with smooth green skin and light, mild flesh, tolerating cooler conditions than most. A type-B flowering tree that makes an excellent pollinator partner for Hass.

At a glance

Habit: Fruit Tree
Light: Full Sun
Water: Moderate Water
Soil: Well-Drained
Climate: Subtropical, Warm Temperate
Frost: Frost-Tender
Mature size: 7 m H × 4 m W
Foliage: Evergreen
Flowering: Spring Flowering
Growth rate: Moderate Growth
Maintenance: Moderate Maintenance

Good for

Edible / Productive
Feature / Specimen
Shade Tree