About This Product
Botanical Name: Persea americana 'Bacon'
Common Name: Bacon Avocado, B-Type Flower
An evergreen fruit tree with glossy foliage and Type B flowers. Oval green fruit ripens in winter with smooth skin and mild, creamy flesh. This relatively cold-tolerant selection is useful as a pollenizer for Type A cultivars. Performs best with excellent drainage, mulch, and regular irrigation.
USDA Zone: Zones 10 - 11
Sunset Zone: Zones 9, 15 - 24
Mature Height: Varies
Mature Width: Varies
Light Needs: Full Sun
Water Needs: Regular