Avocado
SpeciesPersea americana
Also called alligator pear, avocado pear, avocados, avocadoes
Connections
Fact sheet
every fact quoted from its sourceLightbright spot, but avoid scorching direct sunlight
“Place your seed in a bright spot, but avoid scorching direct sunlight which can “cook” the pit.” — How Long Does an Avocado Tree Take to Grow? Growth Guide - Rustic Roots Living
Waterfiltered water if tap water is heavily chlorinated
“Use filtered water if your tap water is heavily chlorinated.” — How Long Does an Avocado Tree Take to Grow? Growth Guide - Rustic Roots Living
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10 cultivars
Where this comes from
- Name and place in the family tree: GBIF Backbone Taxonomy (CC BY 4.0)
- Linked record: Wikidata (CC0)
- Wikipedia: Avocado
- Fact sheet: 1 source page, read and quoted by the OmniGrowers Librarian