Persea microphylla
Persea microphylla, known as Avocado, is an ornamental tree that thrives in full sun with medium water requirements. It is suitable for USDA zones 8–11 and can grow 8–15 meters tall. This evergreen tree produces green and white flowers in March and April, preferring loamy, sandy, or clay soils. It attracts pollinators and is not toxic.
Light
Full sun
Watering
Medium water
Soil
Loamy, Sandy, Clay
Height
8–15 m
Spread
5–8 m
Zones
8–11
Flower colors