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About Avocado and Silver Dollar

What is

Life Span

Perennial
Annual or Biennial

Type

Fruit
Flowering Plants

Origin

Central America, South America
Southwestern United States

Types

Persea americana
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Number of Varieties

320
0 40000
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Habitat

Subtropical climates
Alpine Meadows, Cold Regions, Shady Edge

USDA Hardiness Zone

10-157-10
0 99
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AHS Heat Zone

12-10
10-1

Sunset Zone

15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24
2b, 3a, 3b, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24

Habit

Spreading
Rosette/Stemless

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

460.00 cm15.20 cm
0 3900
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Minimum Width

460.00 cm30.00 cm
0 6350
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Plant Color

Flower Color

White, Yellow
Ivory

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor
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Fruit Color

Green
Green, Light Green

Leaf Color in Spring

Dark Green
White, Dark Green

Leaf Color in Summer

Dark Green
White, Dark Green

Leaf Color in Fall

Dark Green
White, Dark Green

Leaf Color in Winter

Light Green
White, Dark Green

Shape

Leaf Shape

Oval
Toothed

Thorns

Season

Plant Season

Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full Sun
Full Sun

Growth Rate

Medium
Slow

Type of Soil

Clay, Loam, Sand
Sand

The pH of Soil

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Neutral

Soil Drainage

Well drained
Well drained

Bloom Time

Early Spring, Spring, Winter, Late Winter
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Repeat Bloomer

Tolerances

Drought
Frost

Care

Where to Plant?

Ground, Pot
Ground

How to Plant?

Seedlings, Stem Cutting
reseeds, Seedlings

Plant Maintenance

Medium
Medium

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

Average Water Needs
Average Water Needs, Keep the ground moist but not water-logged

In Summer

Lots of watering
Lots of watering

In Spring

Moderate
Moderate

In Winter

Average Water
Average Water

Soil

Soil pH

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Neutral

Soil Type

Clay, Loam, Sand
Sand

Soil Drainage Capacity

Well drained
Well drained

Sun Exposure

Full Sun
Full Sun

Pruning

Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves
Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves, Remove deadheads

Fertilizers

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer

Pests and Diseases

Bacterial Diseases, Dry root rot, Fungal Diseases, Red blotch
Pests and diseases free

Plant Tolerance

Drought
Frost

Facts

Flowers

Insignificant
Showy

Flower Petal Number

Single
Single

Fruits

Showy Fruit

Edible Fruit

Fragrance

Fragrant Flower

Fragrant Fruit

Fragrant Leaf

Fragrant Bark/Stem

Showy Foliage

Showy Bark

Foliage Texture

Coarse
Bold

Foliage Sheen

Glossy
Matte

Evergreen

Invasive

Self-Sowing

Attracts

-
Birds, Butterflies

Allergy

Oral Allergy
Pollen, Skin irritation

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

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Bouquets, Ornamental use, Showy Purposes, Wild gardens

Beauty Benefits

Anti-ageing, Good for the Scalp, Natural Sunscreen, Promotes healthy skin, Removes dandruff
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Edible Uses

Environmental Uses

Air purification
Air purification

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

Antidepressant, Detoxification, Digestive, Improve heart health, osteoporosis
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Part of Plant Used

Fruits
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Other Uses

Food for animals, Used as a nutritious food item, Used for its medicinal properties
Acts as a natural source of rain water for birds and insects., Showy Purposes

Used As Indoor Plant

Used As Outdoor Plant

Garden Design

Edible, Fruit / Fruit Tree, Shade Trees, Street Trees, Topiary / Bonsai / Espalier, Tropical
Container, Feature Plant, Houseplant, Rock Garden, Wall

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

PERSEA americana 'Reed'( Guatemalan Strain)
AGAVE toumeyana

Common Name

Avocado, Guatemalan Avocado
Honesty , Chinese Money

In Hindi

एवोकाडो
silver dollar

In German

Avocado
Einjähriges Silberblatt

In French

Avocat
Monnaie-du-Pape

In Spanish

Aguacate
planta de la plata

In Greek

Αβοκάντο
silver dollar

In Portuguese

Abacate
silver dollar

In Polish

Awokado
Miesiącznica roczna

In Latin

Avocado
silver dollar

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae
Plantae

Phylum

Magnoliophyta
Magnoliophyta

Class

Magnoliopsida
Magnoliopsida

Order

Laurales
Brassicales

Family

Lauraceae
Agavaceae

Genus

Persea
Lunaria

Clade

Angiosperms, Magnoliids
Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids

Tribe

-
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Subfamily

-
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Number of Species

6050
1 27800
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Properties of Avocado and Silver Dollar

Wondering what are the properties of Avocado and Silver Dollar? We provide you with everything About Avocado and Silver Dollar. Avocado doesn't have thorns and Silver Dollar doesn't have thorns. Also Avocado does not have fragrant flowers. Avocado has allergic reactions like Oral Allergy and Silver Dollar has allergic reactions like Oral Allergy. Compare all the properties and characteristics of these two plants. Find out which of these plant can be used as indoor plant. If you are interested to decorate your house and garden, find out aesthetic uses, compare them and select the plant which will beautify your surrounding. Along with beautification, try comparing medicinal and edible uses of Avocado and Silver Dollar and you can choose the plant having best and most benefits.

Season and Care of Avocado and Silver Dollar

Season and care of Avocado and Silver Dollar is important to know. While considering everything about Avocado and Silver Dollar Care, growing season is an essential factor. Avocado season is Spring, Summer, Fall and Winter and Silver Dollar season is Spring, Summer, Fall and Winter. The type of soil for Avocado is Clay, Loam, Sand and for Silver Dollar is Sand while the PH of soil for Avocado is Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline and for Silver Dollar is Neutral.

Avocado and Silver Dollar Physical Information

Avocado and Silver Dollar physical information is very important for comparison. Avocado height is 460.00 cm and width 460.00 cm whereas Silver Dollar height is 15.20 cm and width 30.00 cm. The color specification of Avocado and Silver Dollar are as follows:

  • Avocado flower color: White and Yellow

  • Avocado leaf color: Dark Green

  • Silver Dollar flower color: Ivory

  • Silver Dollar leaf color: White and Dark Green

Care of Avocado and Silver Dollar

Care of Avocado and Silver Dollar include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Avocado pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves and Silver Dollar pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves and Remove deadheads. In summer Avocado needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Silver Dollar needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.