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Mexican Avocado
Mexican Avocado

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What is

Life Span

Perennial
Annual and Perennial

Type

Fruit
Flowering Plants, Fruit, Tree

Origin

Central America, South America
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Types

Persea americana
Prunus serrulata

Number of Varieties

5025
0 40000
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Habitat

Subtropical climates
Bushlands, gardens, Homesteads, In desert grasslands, Lowland, Shady Edge, Tropical areas

USDA Hardiness Zone

9-155-8
0 99
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AHS Heat Zone

12-10
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Sunset Zone

9, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24
4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9

Habit

Spreading
Oval or Rounded

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

910.00 cm180.00 cm
0 3900
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Minimum Width

610.00 cm240.00 cm
0 6350
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Plant Color

Flower Color

White, Yellow
White, Pink

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor
Bicolor

Fruit Color

Purple, Gold, Black
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Leaf Color in Spring

Dark Green
Green

Leaf Color in Summer

Dark Green
Dark Green

Leaf Color in Fall

Dark Green
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Leaf Color in Winter

Light Green
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Shape

Leaf Shape

Oval
Ovate

Thorns

Season

Plant Season

Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter
Spring, Fall

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full Sun
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Growth Rate

Medium
Slow

Type of Soil

Clay, Loam, Sand
Clay, Loam

The pH of Soil

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Soil Drainage

Well drained
Average

Bloom Time

Early Spring, Spring, Winter, Late Winter
Summer, Late Summer, Early Fall

Repeat Bloomer

Tolerances

Drought
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Care

Where to Plant?

Ground, Pot
Ground

How to Plant?

Seedlings, Stem Cutting
Seedlings, Stem Cutting

Plant Maintenance

Medium
Medium

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

Average Water Needs
Keep the ground moist but not water-logged, Requires watering in the growing season

In Summer

Lots of watering
Lots of watering

In Spring

Moderate
Moderate

In Winter

Average Water
Average Water

Soil

Soil pH

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Soil Type

Clay, Loam, Sand
Clay, Loam

Soil Drainage Capacity

Well drained
Average

Sun Exposure

Full Sun
Full Sun, Partial Sun

Pruning

Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves
Prune prior to new growth, Remove deadheads, Shape and thin as needed

Fertilizers

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer
Organic Manure

Pests and Diseases

Weevils
Aphids, Mealy bugs, Mites

Plant Tolerance

Drought
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Facts

Flowers

Insignificant
Showy

Flower Petal Number

Single
Semi-Double

Fruits

Showy Fruit

Edible Fruit

Fragrance

Fragrant Flower

Fragrant Fruit

Fragrant Leaf

Fragrant Bark/Stem

Showy Foliage

Showy Bark

Foliage Texture

Coarse
Medium

Foliage Sheen

Glossy
Matte

Evergreen

Invasive

Self-Sowing

Attracts

-
-

Allergy

Oral Allergy
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Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

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Ornamental use, Showy Purposes

Beauty Benefits

-
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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
Flowers, Fruits

Other Uses

Food for animals, Used as a nutritious food item, Used for its medicinal properties
Culinary use, Showy Purposes, Used as Ornamental plant

Used As Indoor Plant

Used As Outdoor Plant

Garden Design

Edible, Fruit / Fruit Tree, Shade Trees, Street Trees, Topiary / Bonsai / Espalier, Tropical
Feature Plant, Shade Trees, Street Trees

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

PERSEA americana 'Stewart'( Mexican Strain)
PRUNUS 'Hally Jolivette'

Common Name

Avocado, Mexican Avocado
Flowering Cherry, Hally Jolivette Flowering Cherry

In Hindi

Mexican Avocado
चेरी

In German

Mexican Avocado
Blühende Kirsch

In French

Mexican Avocado
cerisier

In Spanish

Mexican Avocado
floración de la cereza

In Greek

Mexican Avocado
Άνθιση κερασιών

In Portuguese

Mexican Avocado
cereja de florescência

In Polish

Mexican Avocado
Kwitnienie wiśni

In Latin

Mexican Avocado
florentem cerasis

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae
Plantae

Phylum

Magnoliophyta
Tracheophyta

Class

Magnoliopsida
Magnoliopsida

Order

Laurales
Rosales

Family

Lauraceae
Rosaceae

Genus

Persea
Prunus

Clade

Angiosperms, Magnoliids
Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids

Tribe

-
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Subfamily

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Amygdaloideae

Number of Species

60430
1 27800
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Difference Between Mexican Avocado and Flowering Cherry

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Importance of Mexican Avocado and Flowering Cherry

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Compare Facts of Mexican Avocado vs Flowering Cherry

How to choose the best garden plant for your garden depending upon its facts? Here garden plant comparison will help you to solve this query. Compare the facts of Mexican Avocado vs Flowering Cherry and know which one to choose. As garden plants have benefits and other uses, allergy is also a major drawback of plants for some people. Allergic reactions of Mexican Avocado are Oral Allergy whereas of Flowering Cherry have respectively. Having a fruit bearing plant in your garden can be a plus point of your garden. Mexican Avocado has showy fruits and Flowering Cherry has no showy fruits. Also Mexican Avocado is not flowering and Flowering Cherry is not flowering . You can compare Mexican Avocado and Flowering Cherry facts and facts of other plants too.