{"product_id":"lula-avocado-tree-7g-urban-abundance-1","title":"Lula Avocado Tree 7G Urban Abundance","description":"\u003cp data-start=\"173\" data-end=\"235\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"173\" data-end=\"235\"\u003eLula Avocado Tree in 7-Gallon Pot Available in Jupiter, FL\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"237\" data-end=\"636\"\u003eThe Lula Avocado (\u003cem data-start=\"255\" data-end=\"273\"\u003ePersea americana\u003c\/em\u003e ‘Lula’) is one of South Florida’s most trusted and widely planted avocado varieties. Originally selected in Homestead, Lula is known for its dependable production, excellent cold tolerance, and rich, creamy flesh with higher oil content than many Florida types. It’s a late-season variety, meaning you’ll enjoy homegrown avocados well into fall and early winter.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"638\" data-end=\"827\"\u003eIn a 7-gallon pot, this grafted Lula Avocado tree is well-established and on track for reliable fruiting—an ideal size for transplanting into your landscape or growing in a large container.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003chr data-start=\"829\" data-end=\"832\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"834\" data-end=\"888\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"834\" data-end=\"888\"\u003eCare \u0026amp; Growing Info (Optimized for South Florida):\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"890\" data-end=\"976\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"890\" data-end=\"903\"\u003eSunlight:\u003c\/strong\u003e Full sun—at least 6 to 8 hours daily for strong flowering and fruit set.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"978\" data-end=\"1158\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"978\" data-end=\"991\"\u003eWatering:\u003c\/strong\u003e Moderate. Water deeply when the top 2–3 inches of soil are dry. Maintain consistent moisture, especially during flowering and fruit development, but avoid soggy soil.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1160\" data-end=\"1310\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"1160\" data-end=\"1169\"\u003eSoil:\u003c\/strong\u003e Well-draining sandy or loamy soil enriched with compost. Lula performs well in South Florida’s native soils but requires excellent drainage.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1312\" data-end=\"1485\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"1312\" data-end=\"1327\"\u003eFertilizer:\u003c\/strong\u003e Apply a citrus or avocado fertilizer 3–4 times per year. Supplement with micronutrients like magnesium, iron, and zinc—particularly important in sandy soils.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1487\" data-end=\"1699\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"1487\" data-end=\"1504\"\u003eGrowth Habit:\u003c\/strong\u003e Vigorous and upright with a rounded canopy. In-ground trees can reach 20–30 feet if unpruned but can be managed with annual shaping. In a 7-gallon pot, expect a height of approximately 3–5 feet.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1701\" data-end=\"1849\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"1701\" data-end=\"1717\"\u003eTemperature:\u003c\/strong\u003e USDA Zones 9b–11. One of the more cold-tolerant Florida avocados—mature trees can tolerate temperatures down to approximately 25°F.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1851\" data-end=\"2035\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"1851\" data-end=\"1867\"\u003eMaintenance:\u003c\/strong\u003e Moderate. Prune after harvest to maintain structure and airflow. Apply mulch around the base (without touching the trunk) to protect shallow roots and retain moisture.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003chr data-start=\"2037\" data-end=\"2040\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"2042\" data-end=\"2068\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"2042\" data-end=\"2068\"\u003eHarvest \u0026amp; Seasonality:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"2070\" data-end=\"2158\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"2070\" data-end=\"2088\"\u003ePlanting Time:\u003c\/strong\u003e Best planted spring through early fall for strong root establishment.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"2160\" data-end=\"2242\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"2160\" data-end=\"2177\"\u003eHarvest Time:\u003c\/strong\u003e Late season—typically November through January in South Florida.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"2244\" data-end=\"2366\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"2244\" data-end=\"2263\"\u003eHow to Harvest:\u003c\/strong\u003e Pick when fruit reaches mature size. Lula avocados ripen off the tree in 5–7 days at room temperature.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"2368\" data-end=\"2595\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"2368\" data-end=\"2394\"\u003eFruit Characteristics:\u003c\/strong\u003e Medium to large pear-shaped fruit with smooth, glossy green skin. Flesh is creamy, slightly higher in oil content, and rich with a nutty flavor. Excellent shelf life compared to many Florida avocados.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003chr data-start=\"2597\" data-end=\"2600\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"2602\" data-end=\"2639\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"2602\" data-end=\"2639\"\u003eMedicinal \u0026amp; Nutritional Benefits:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"2641\" data-end=\"2857\"\u003eLula avocados are rich in heart-healthy monounsaturated fats, potassium, fiber, folate, and Vitamin E. 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