Black Avacado Plant

Black Avocado Plant
🪴 Botanical Name: Persea americana
🖤 Variety: Black Avocado (Dark-skinned cultivar, sometimes resembling the Mexican or Hass type when fully ripe)

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Key Features
🥑 Fruit:

Medium to large-sized avocados

Black or deep purple skin when ripe

Creamy, nutty, and rich flesh — perfect for guacamole, salads, or toast

☀️ Sunlight:

Requires full sun (6-8 hours daily)

Can tolerate partial shade but fruiting may reduce

💧 Watering:

Needs regular watering, especially during flowering and fruiting

Ensure well-drained soil to avoid root rot

🌡️ Climate:

Thrives in warm, humid climates

Sensitive to frost — best for tropical/subtropical zones

Ideal temperature: 20°C to 30°C

🌿 Growth:

Medium to fast-growing

Can grow up to 15-30 feet in height if planted in ground

Suitable for large pots or containers with pruning

🌼 Flowering & Fruiting:

Flowers in spring

Fruit matures in 6–12 months after flowering

Needs cross-pollination for better yield (Type A or B avocado nearby)

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Benefits
✅ High in healthy fats (omega-3)
✅ Rich in fiber, potassium, vitamins E, B6, and C
✅ Great for heart health, skin, and digestion

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Perfect For
✔️ Home gardeners
✔️ Organic growers
✔️ Exotic fruit collectors
✔️ Kitchen gardens & backyards