The 2’nd most popular variety in the world (1’st is Hass). Regarded the best-tasting variety with its rich nutty flavour. “Fuerte” means strong in Spanish and this tree can withstand frost. A dense, fast-growing, evergreen tree with a large spread. The fruit of this Avocado tree is pear-shaped with a slightly rough easy-peeling skin. The fruit will only ripen after it is removed from the tree, offering a creamy and buttery texture. Harvest March onwards *Can be toxic to pets
| Botanical Name | Persea Americana 'Fuerte' |
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Growth Expectancy
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8m H x 8m W
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Position
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Sun
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| Water Smart | No |
| Indigenous | No |
