Sowing calendar · Trees and shrubs
Avocado
Persea americana · Abacateiro, Aguacate, Avocatier, Avocadobaum, abacate, hass
Calendar
Calendar for mainland Portugal.
- PlantApr–May, Sep
- FloweringFeb–Apr
- HarvestDec–Apr
- Spacing
- 700 cm between rows · 600 cm apart
- Sowing depth
- 0 cm
- Harvest after
- First crop after ~4 years
- Water need
- high
- Frost
- frost tender
- Life cycle
- tree
- Family
- Lauraceae
- Seed saving
- hard · keeps ~1 years
Notes
Only for frost-free coastal spots (Algarve, Madeira, warm coast). Needs very good drainage and lots of water in summer.
Months for mainland Portugal. In the app, sowing and planting follow your own local climate and the forecast.