Description
xEnhance your garden with the Grafted Avocado Marcus (Persea americana), a live tropical fruit tree standing 12”-24” tall. Known for its unique pumpkin-like shape and sweet, caramel-flavored zapote fruit, this grafted tree ensures early and consistent fruiting. Perfect for tropical and subtropical climates, it thrives in sunny locations with well-draining soil. Ideal for home gardens or orchards, enjoy delicious avocados in just 3-4 years with this resilient and low-maintenance starter plant.
- Grafted Avocado Marcus: Combines disease resistance and early fruiting for reliable harvests
- Unique Appearance: Pumpkin-like shape with glossy, dark green leaves providing an elegant garden focal point
- Early Fruiting: Begins producing sweet, caramel-like zapote fruit within 3-4 years
- Compact Size: Starter plant arrives at 12”-24” tall, ideal for small to medium gardens
- Tropical Resilience: Thrives in warm, tropical and subtropical climates with full sun
- High-Quality Fruit: Produces large, delicious avocados perfect for fresh eating, smoothies, and culinary creations
- Low Maintenance: Drought-tolerant once established and resilient to environmental stressors
- Versatile Planting: Suitable for ground planting or large containers for patios and small spaces
- Sustainable Choice: Grafted trees ensure consistent fruit quality and genetic traits from parent trees
- Easy Care Instructions: Regular watering, balanced fertilization, and occasional pruning promote healthy growth
- Common Name: Grafted Avocado Marcus, Zapote
- Scientific Name: Persea americana
- USDA Zone: 9–11
- Color: Green (Foliage), Brown (Fruit Skin), Creamy White (Fruit Flesh)
- Soil Type: Well-draining, rich in organic matter
- Sunlight: Full sun to partial shade
- Watering: Regular deep watering; drought-tolerant once established
- Plant Form: Grafted fruit tree
- Plant Habit: Tree
- Foliage: Evergreen, glossy dark green leaves
- Plant Type: Tropical fruit tree
- Height & Size: 12”-24” tall starter plant
- Climate: Tropical and subtropical
- Features: Early fruiting, sweet and nutritious fruit, ornamental foliage
- Uses: Fresh fruit, culinary applications (juices, smoothies, desserts), ornamental landscaping
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Type: Starter Plant
1 grafted avocado marcus (persea americana), live tropical fruit tree 12”-24” tall early fruiting sweet zapote fruit
Ships from: USA
Vendor: Jayme Garden
Shipping & Return
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