





Product Description - Hass Avocado (Persea americana 'Hass') Grafted Live Plant
Discover the joy of growing your own Hass Avocado, the world’s most popular avocado variety! Known as Butter Fruit, this premium variety is cherished for its rich, creamy texture, nutty flavour, and high nutritional value. Whether you're looking for a superfood for your diet or a fruit-bearing plant for your garden, the Hass Avocado plant is a fantastic choice!
Plant Type | Grafted |
Family | Lauraceae |
Fruit Taste | Creamy, buttery texture, nutty flavour |
Bloom Time/Fruiting | 2 to 3 years |
Fruit Weight | 300 grams |
Ideal Temperature | 15-30°C |
Sunlight | 4-6 hours |
Health Benefits |
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Common Name | Avocado, Butter Fruit, Avocado Pear, Alligator Pear, Hass Avocado |
Botanical Name | Persea americana 'Hass' |
Plant Height | Approximately 2 feet |
Lifespan | Perennial |
Maintenance Required | Moderate |
✨Why Choose Hass Avocado?
Premium Plant
Grafted Hass avocado trees bear fruit in 2-3 years, while seed-grown trees take up to 10 years.
Rich in Nutrients
Full of healthy fats, fibre, potassium, and vitamins for heart health and well-being.
Great for Indian Climate
Grows well in warm areas, can be planted in the ground or large pots.
Easy Harvest
Fruits ripen in 6-8 months after flowering, turning purple-black when ready to eat.
Attracts Pollinators
Flowers attract bees and butterflies, helping your garden thrive.
🥑 Plant Features
Leaves
Hass avocado trees have large, dark green, glossy, leathery leaves that remain evergreen throughout the year, providing year-round greenery to your garden.
Fruit
The Hass Avocado fruit is pear-shaped with a bumpy, dark green skin when unripe. As it ripens, the skin turns purplish-black. The flesh is pale green near the skin, transitioning to a yellow-green, rich, and creamy texture at the centre. Unlike many other fruits, avocados ripen after harvesting and are ready to eat when they yield slightly to gentle pressure.
Seed
The avocado seed is large and hard, surrounded by a tough shell. The seed makes up about 13-18% of the fruit’s weight. It’s a crucial part of the plant's growth cycle and adds to the fruit's nutritional content.
Lifespan
A well-maintained Hass avocado tree can live for over 50 years, providing continuous harvests of fresh, nutrient-rich avocados for decades.
🌿 Plant Care & Growing Guide
☀️ Sunlight
Hass avocado plant require 4-6 hours of sunlight every day for optimal growth. While they prefer full sun, they can tolerate partial shade, especially during the hot afternoons.
Avoid planting in shaded areas as insufficient light can reduce fruit production and slow growth.
💧 Watering
Keep the soil moist, but not soggy. Allow the top inch of the soil to dry out before watering again.
Deep watering encourages strong root development, which is essential for the overall health of the tree.
Watering needs may reduce in winter, but make sure to maintain moisture, especially in dry periods.
🪴 Pot vs. Ground
In pots, choose a 30-inch pot with proper drainage holes to allow the tree's roots to expand as it grows.
Planting the Hass Avocado in the ground gives it more space to grow to its full potential and produce more fruit. If space is limited, prune the tree to maintain a manageable size.
🌱 Soil
Hass avocado plants prefer well-draining, rich, loamy soil with a pH between 6-6.5.
Avoid clayey or alkaline soils, as they can cause root issues and hinder growth.
Adding perlite or coco peat improves drainage and prevents root rot.
🍂 Mulching
Mulch helps to retain moisture, regulate soil temperature, and reduce weed growth around the tree.
Apply a 2-3 inch layer of mulch, keeping a gap around the trunk to prevent rotting.
Decomposing mulch adds essential nutrients to the soil, enriching it over time.
✂️ Pruning
Regular pruning helps maintain the plant’s shape and encourages better airflow, which is important for healthy fruit production.
Remove dead, weak, or diseased branches regularly to promote new growth.
Prune the plant to maintain a compact size in pots and control its height.
Prune during late winter or early spring, just before new growth starts.
🐜 Pest & Disease Control
Common pests include thrips, spider mites, scale insects, and aphids.
Use neem oil, insecticidal soap, or Beauveria Bassiana to control pests organically.
Watch for fungal diseases like root rot, powdery mildew, and anthracnose. Overwatering can lead to these issues, so ensure proper watering practices.
Good air circulation helps prevent pest infestations and fungal diseases.
🌟 Fertiliser
Potassium Humate
Improves fruit quality and disease resistance.
Azospirillum
Promotes healthy leaf and branch development.
Bone Meal
Provides essential phosphorus for strong roots and fruit production.
Vermicompost
Boosts growth, improves root health, and encourages early blooming with NPK nutrients.
Seaweed Extract
Boosts plant immunity, stimulates root growth, and improves fruit yield.
🚫 Common Problems & Solutions
Root Rot
Prevent overwatering and ensure the plant is in well-draining soil.
Cold Damage
Protect young plants from frost with covers or move them indoors if needed.
Yellowing Leaves
This can be caused by overwatering or a nutrient deficiency. Adjust watering and apply a balanced fertiliser.
Slow Growth
Lack of sunlight or insufficient fertilisation can cause slow growth. Move the tree to a sunnier location and apply fertiliser as needed.
💪 Health Benefits of Hass Avocado
Rich in Healthy Fats
High in monounsaturated fats that support heart health.
Packed with Nutrients
Loaded with fibre, potassium, magnesium, and vitamins A, C, E, K, and B6.
Weight Management
Helps you stay full longer and supports a balanced diet.
Versatile Superfood
Can be used in salads, guacamole, smoothies, toast, sandwiches, and even desserts.
🌿 Transform your garden with this superfood tree and enjoy homegrown avocados for years to come! 🥑
Note: There are quite a few processes and steps to be done by us to make sure the plants are shipped very safely. Hence please allow us 5-7 business days for processing and shipping your orders. Orders are usually shipped on Mondays and Tuesdays to ensure that the shipments are not held up during weekends.
Plants if damaged while transit will be replaced free of cost. We will need uncut unboxing video for processing the replacement
IMPORTANT NOTE: Please don't repot or re-plant the plants immediately after receiving it. Keep it in the same bag that you receive and water regularly for 2 weeks. You can then repot them to bigger container, grow bags or your field.