Hass Avocado Tree Live Plant – Grafted, 2-3 Ft Tall, 3 Gallon Pot, Ready to Fruit

Bring the joy of fresh, homegrown avocados to your garden with this vibrant Hass avocado tree. This high-quality, 2-year-old grafted live plant stands between 2-3 feet tall and arrives in a substantial 3-gallon nursery pot, ensuring it’s well-established and ready for planting. Grafted trees offer significant advantages, including earlier fruit production and a more predictable yield, allowing you to enjoy delicious, creamy Hass avocados much sooner than from seed. Renowned for its rich, nutty flavor and smooth texture, the Hass avocado is a favorite worldwide, perfect for guacamole, salads, and countless culinary delights. This robust live avocado plant is a fantastic addition for both experienced gardeners and enthusiastic beginners looking to cultivate tropical fruits at home.

Our Hass avocado tree is specifically chosen for its vigor and ability to thrive. It’s a true investment in your edible landscape, promising a bountiful harvest of one of nature’s most nutritious and versatile fruits. The convenience of receiving a pre-potted, well-grown tree means less waiting and more enjoying the fruits of your labor.

Key Benefits

Investing in a Hass avocado tree offers numerous rewards, from the satisfaction of growing your own food to the health benefits of fresh avocados. Here are some of the key advantages:

• Earlier Fruit Production: As a grafted avocado tree, it’s designed to start bearing fruit much faster than trees grown from seed, often within 2-3 years, providing quicker gratification for your gardening efforts.
• Superior Flavor & Quality: The Hass variety is celebrated globally for its rich, creamy texture and exceptional taste, making your homegrown avocados a culinary delight unmatched by store-bought options.
• Healthy & Robust Plant: Arriving as a 2-3 foot tall, 2-year-old plant in a 3-gallon pot, this tree is well-established, reducing transplant shock and promoting vigorous growth from day one.
• Ornamental Appeal: With its lush, evergreen foliage, the live avocado plant also serves as an attractive addition to your landscape, providing shade and a tropical aesthetic.
• Nutritional Powerhouse: Avocados are packed with healthy fats, vitamins, and minerals, making them a fantastic addition to a health-conscious diet. Growing your own ensures organic, fresh produce.
• Adaptable to Various Climates: Suitable for USDA Hardiness Zones 9-11, this tree is resilient in warmer climates and can be grown in containers in colder regions, allowing for indoor protection during winter.
• Sustainable Gardening: Cultivating your own fruit reduces your carbon footprint and provides a sustainable source of food, fostering a deeper connection with nature and your food supply.

Plant Care & Growing Tips

To ensure your Hass avocado tree flourishes and produces abundant fruit, proper care is essential. This tropical fruit tree thrives in warm climates and requires specific conditions to reach its full potential. For optimal growth, plant your grafted avocado tree in a location that receives full sun, meaning at least 6-8 hours of direct sunlight per day. Good drainage is paramount; avocados do not tolerate soggy roots, which can lead to root rot. A sandy soil type is ideal, or a well-draining potting mix if container planting. When planting, ensure the graft union remains above the soil line.

Moderate watering is key, especially during dry periods and as the tree establishes. Water deeply and regularly, allowing the top few inches of soil to dry out between waterings. Reduce watering frequency during cooler months. Fertilize your live avocado plant with a balanced citrus or avocado fertilizer, following package instructions, typically every 2-3 months during the growing season. Protect young trees from strong winds and frost, especially if you are in the lower end of USDA Zone 9. Pruning should be minimal, primarily to remove dead or diseased branches and to shape the tree for better light penetration and air circulation.

Size & Details

This offering is for one healthy Hass avocado tree, a 2-year-old grafted specimen, standing approximately 2-3 feet tall from the base of the pot to the top of the foliage. It is delivered in a durable 3-gallon nursery pot, providing a robust root system ready for transplanting into your garden or a larger container. The grafting process ensures that this tree will produce true-to-type Hass avocados and significantly reduces the time to fruiting compared to seed-grown trees. Expected to begin bearing fruit within 2-3 years under ideal growing conditions, this tree offers a relatively quick path to delicious, homegrown avocados. Its mature size can reach 15-20 feet in the ground, but it can be maintained at a smaller size with regular pruning, especially when grown in a container. This resilient tree is suitable for USDA Hardiness Zones 9 to 11, making it an excellent choice for many warmer regions.

Frequently Asked Questions

• Q: How big will this Hass avocado tree get? A: In optimal conditions planted in the ground, a mature Hass avocado tree can reach 15-20 feet tall. When grown in a container, its size can be managed with pruning to suit your space.
• Q: Is this an indoor or outdoor plant? A: This grafted avocado tree is primarily an outdoor plant suitable for USDA Zones 9-11. In colder climates, it can be grown in a large container and moved indoors to protect it from frost during winter.
• Q: How much sunlight does the avocado tree need? A: For best fruit production and overall health, your live avocado plant requires full sun, which means at least 6-8 hours of direct sunlight per day.
• Q: What condition will the tree arrive in? A: Your tree will arrive healthy and well-rooted in its 3-gallon nursery pot, carefully packaged to minimize stress during transit. It will be ready for immediate planting or repotting upon arrival.
• Q: How long until this avocado tree bears fruit? A: As a 2-year-old grafted tree, it is expected to begin bearing fruit within 2-3 years after planting, much sooner than a seed-grown tree.
• Q: What kind of soil is best for growing avocado at home? A: Avocados prefer well-draining soil, ideally a sandy loam. If planting in a container, use a high-quality potting mix formulated for citrus or tropical fruits to ensure good drainage.
• Q: Is this avocado tree easy to care for? A: While tropical plants require specific conditions, caring for this Hass avocado tree is manageable for most gardeners, especially with proper attention to sunlight, watering, and drainage.
• Q: What are the USDA hardiness zones for this tree? A: This avocado tree is hardy in USDA Zones 9 to 11. Gardeners in Zone 8 or below may need to provide significant winter protection or grow it in a container indoors.