About This Product
Botanical Name: Persea americana 'Gem'
Common Name: Gem Avocado, A-Type Flower
An evergreen fruit tree with compact growth and Type A flowers. Oval fruit has pebbled black skin and rich, creamy flesh, ripening later than many standard selections. Well suited to smaller landscapes and high-density plantings. Performs best with excellent drainage, mulch, and regular irrigation.
USDA Zone: Zones 9 - 11
Sunset Zone: Zones 16, 17, 20 - 24; H1, H2
Mature Height: 10 - 15 feet
Mature Width: 8 - 12 feet
Water Needs: Regular
