1 What is
1.1 Life Span
1.2 Type
1.3 Origin
Central America, South America
Southeastern Asia, Melanesia, Micronesia, Polynesia
1.4 Types
Not Available
Not Available
1.4.1 Number of Varieties
2.2 Habitat
Subtropical climates
Woodlands
2.3 USDA Hardiness Zone
9-1510-12
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1.5 AHS Heat Zone
1.6 Sunset Zone
9, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24
H2, 23, 24
1.7 Habit
Spreading
Oval or Rounded
2 Information
2.1 Plant Size
2.1.1 Minimum Height
910.00 cm1,370.00 cm
0.54
3900
8.13.1 Minimum Width
610.00 cm1,520.00 cm
0.1
6350
1.4 Plant Color
1.4.1 Flower Color
1.4.2 Flower Color Modifier
1.4.3 Fruit Color
Purple, Gold, Black
Light Green, Gray Green
1.4.4 Leaf Color in Spring
Dark Green
Green, Gray Green, Gray
1.4.5 Leaf Color in Summer
Dark Green
Green, Gray Green, Gray
1.4.6 Leaf Color in Fall
Dark Green
Green, Gray Green
1.4.7 Leaf Color in Winter
1.5 Shape
1.5.1 Leaf Shape
1.6 Thorns
2 Season
2.1 Plant Season
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter
2.2 Growing Conditions
2.2.1 Sunlight
Full Sun
Full Sun, Partial Sun
2.2.2 Growth Rate
2.2.3 Type of Soil
Clay, Loam, Sand
Loam, Sand
2.2.4 The pH of Soil
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
2.2.5 Soil Drainage
Well drained
Well drained
2.2.6 Bloom Time
Early Spring, Spring, Winter, Late Winter
Indeterminate
2.2.7 Repeat Bloomer
2.3 Tolerances
Drought
Wet Site, Drought, Salt
3 Care
3.1 Where to Plant?
3.2 How to Plant?
Seedlings, Stem Cutting
Seedlings, Stem Planting
3.3 Plant Maintenance
3.4 Watering Plants
3.4.1 Watering Requirements
Average Water Needs
Water daily during growing season
3.4.2 In Summer
Lots of watering
Moderate
3.4.3 In Spring
3.4.4 In Winter
Average Water
Less Watering
3.5 Soil
3.5.1 Soil pH
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
3.5.2 Soil Type
Clay, Loam, Sand
Loam, Sand
3.5.3 Soil Drainage Capacity
Well drained
Well drained
3.6 Sun Exposure
Full Sun
Full Sun, Partial Sun
3.7 Pruning
Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves
Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves
3.8 Fertilizers
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer
3.9 Pests and Diseases
3.10 Plant Tolerance
4 Facts
4.1 Flowers
4.1.1 Flower Petal Number
4.2 Fruits
4.2.1 Showy Fruit
4.2.2 Edible Fruit
4.3 Fragrance
4.3.1 Fragrant Flower
4.3.2 Fragrant Fruit
4.3.3 Fragrant Leaf
4.3.4 Fragrant Bark/Stem
4.4 Showy Foliage
4.5 Showy Bark
4.6 Foliage Texture
4.7 Foliage Sheen
4.8 Evergreen
4.9 Invasive
4.10 Self-Sowing
4.11 Attracts
Not Available
Birds, Butterflies
4.12 Allergy
Oral Allergy
Nausea, Vomiting
5 Benefits
5.1 Uses
5.1.1 Aesthetic Uses
Not Used For Aesthetic Purpose
Cottage Garden
5.1.2 Beauty Benefits
Not Available
For treating wrinkles, Moisturizing, used as a dye
5.1.3 Edible Uses
5.1.4 Environmental Uses
Air purification
Air purification, Shadow Tree
5.2 Plant Benefits
5.2.1 Medicinal Uses
Antidepressant, Detoxification, Digestive, Improve heart health, osteoporosis
Cramps, Dermatitis
5.2.2 Part of Plant Used
Fruits
Bark, Fruits, Leaves
5.2.3 Other Uses
Food for animals, Used as a nutritious food item, Used for its medicinal properties
Can be made into a herbal tea, Making Sweet Scented Oil, Sauces, Used as firewood
5.3 Used As Indoor Plant
5.4 Used As Outdoor Plant
5.5 Garden Design
Edible, Fruit / Fruit Tree, Shade Trees, Street Trees, Topiary / Bonsai / Espalier, Tropical
Mixed Border, Shade Trees, Street Trees, Tropical
6 Scientific Name
6.1 Botanical Name
PERSEA americana 'Stewart'( Mexican Strain)
ALEURITES moluccanus
6.2 Common Name
Avocado, Mexican Avocado
Candleberry, Candlenut, Kukui
6.2.1 In Hindi
Mexican Avocado
Aleurites moluccanus
6.2.2 In German
Mexican Avocado
Lichtnussbaum
6.2.3 In French
Mexican Avocado
Aleurites moluccana
6.2.4 In Spanish
Mexican Avocado
Aleurites moluccanus
6.2.5 In Greek
Mexican Avocado
Aleurites moluccanus
6.2.6 In Portuguese
Mexican Avocado
Nogueira-de-iguape
6.2.7 In Polish
Mexican Avocado
Nogueira-de-iguape
6.2.8 In Latin
Mexican Avocado
Aleurites moluccanus
7 Classification
7.1 Kingdom
7.2 Phylum
Magnoliophyta
Angiosperms
7.3 Class
Magnoliopsida
Magnoliopsida
7.4 Order
7.5 Family
7.6 Genus
7.7 Clade
Angiosperms, Magnoliids
Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids
7.8 Tribe
Not Available
Aleuritideae
7.9 Subfamily
Not Available
Crotonoideae
7.10 Number of Species