Avocado - Hass
Type A - Hass avocado grafted onto Zutano root stock. Most popular variety among commercial growers due to both its superior growth & disease resistance, taste and excellent keeping qualities.
Height x Width
5-10m tall
Shape
large tree
Foliage
Glossy green foliage
Flowers / Fruit
Harvest from August-December. Medium sized, pear-shaped fruit has an excellent creamy, flesh. The leathery rough dark-purple skin turns to black when ripe.
Avocados hate wet feet so don't over water in clay soils. By removing the fruit while your tree is young you will increase your foliage development by up to 60%. this wil ensure your tree can put all of its energy into establishing a strong and health root system and foliage
Tree Care
A custom designed avocado soil mix is essential to ensure your tree thrives. a basic mix in sandy soils would be a mature compost, clay, manure, soft rock phosphate. the bigger the hole the better. annual inoculation of the tree is important along with a custom blend of complex carbohydrates microbe food & organic liquid fertiliser monthly to unsure your tree has a very healthy immune system. we recommend composting with Humicarb biannually and immediately followed by mulching with organic lucerne hay as a mulch biannually. this will assist in attract as many worms as possible.
Bag Size
150L
Please Note: All country towns located further than 70km+ from Jandakot, 6164 should contact Screening Trees WA to see whether we can deliver to your area – increased delivery rates apply.
Bags Size |
1.2m (35L pot) |
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Cwise Humicarb |
Add Cwise Humicarb (30ltr bag – $13.64 Excl GST), No Cwise Humicarb |
Tree Installation |
Add Tree Installation ($70.00 Excl. GST), No Tree Installation |
Tree Installation Service Perth
Screening Trees WA can also install the trees you purchase from us!
Our highly skilled and experienced team can assess your existing soil and make suggestions as to how to improve it, recommend modifications to existing reticulation systems and provide ongoing advice and guidance to ensure your purchase has the best start possible and thrives for years to come!
All trees installed by Screening Trees WA will be planted in a specific soil by Cwise.
Cwise soils are is 100% CERTIFIED ORGANIC fully composted, high humus, friable, earthy compost and full of beneficial microbes. It improves plant nutrition and fights disease, improves soil health, building soil fertility, providing plant nutrition, and disease suppression.
Each tree will be installed in a hole double the size of the tree’s bag, with a minimum of 30 litres of our recommended soil mix and a specific slow and/or fast release fertiliser (depending on the trees’ requirements) applied at the time of planting.
After installation, the trees will be heavily watered in and if required, trees will be staked to protect them from harsh winds and ensure they maintain their shape until they establish.
Want to know more about Cwise products – click on the following link for more information:
http://www.cwise.com.au/soil-improvers/product-information/soil-improvers.html
Contact us for more information about our installation services.