{"product_id":"utuado-avocado-tree-7g","title":"Utuado Avocado Tree 7G","description":"\u003cp data-start=\"175\" data-end=\"239\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"175\" data-end=\"239\"\u003eUtuado Avocado Tree in 7-Gallon Pot Available in Jupiter, FL\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"241\" data-end=\"575\"\u003eThe Utuado Avocado (\u003cem data-start=\"261\" data-end=\"279\"\u003ePersea americana\u003c\/em\u003e ‘Utuado’) is a vigorous, tropical West Indian-type variety originating from Puerto Rico, prized for its large, smooth green fruit and dependable production in hot, humid climates. Known for its mild, creamy flesh and refreshing flavor, Utuado is a reliable performer in South Florida landscapes.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"577\" data-end=\"900\"\u003eThis variety is especially valued for its \u003cstrong data-start=\"619\" data-end=\"657\"\u003ehigh productivity and adaptability\u003c\/strong\u003e, making it an excellent choice for growers seeking consistent yields and large, beautiful fruit. In a \u003cstrong data-start=\"760\" data-end=\"776\"\u003e7-gallon pot\u003c\/strong\u003e, this grafted tree is well-established and approaching fruiting maturity—ready to thrive and produce in your edible garden.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003chr data-start=\"902\" data-end=\"905\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"907\" data-end=\"961\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"907\" data-end=\"961\"\u003eCare \u0026amp; Growing Info (Optimized for South Florida):\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"963\" data-end=\"1048\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"963\" data-end=\"976\"\u003eSunlight:\u003c\/strong\u003e Full sun—6 to 8 hours daily for optimal flowering and fruit production.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1050\" data-end=\"1195\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"1050\" data-end=\"1063\"\u003eWatering:\u003c\/strong\u003e Moderate. Water deeply when the top 2–3 inches of soil dry out. Maintain consistent moisture while avoiding waterlogged conditions.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1197\" data-end=\"1322\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"1197\" data-end=\"1206\"\u003eSoil:\u003c\/strong\u003e Well-draining sandy or loamy soil enriched with compost. Proper drainage is essential for healthy root development.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1324\" data-end=\"1462\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"1324\" data-end=\"1339\"\u003eFertilizer:\u003c\/strong\u003e Apply a citrus or avocado fertilizer 3–4 times per year. Supplement with micronutrients such as magnesium, zinc, and iron.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1464\" data-end=\"1652\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"1464\" data-end=\"1481\"\u003eGrowth Habit:\u003c\/strong\u003e Vigorous and upright with a broad canopy. Can reach 25–35 feet in-ground but can be maintained smaller with pruning. In a 7-gallon pot, trees are typically 3–5 feet tall.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1654\" data-end=\"1751\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"1654\" data-end=\"1675\"\u003ePollination Type:\u003c\/strong\u003e Type A. Benefits from nearby Type B avocado varieties for increased yields.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1753\" data-end=\"1890\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"1753\" data-end=\"1769\"\u003eTemperature:\u003c\/strong\u003e USDA Zones 10–11. Thrives in South Florida’s tropical climate. Sensitive to frost—protect young trees during cold snaps.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1892\" data-end=\"2039\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"1892\" data-end=\"1908\"\u003eMaintenance:\u003c\/strong\u003e Moderate. Prune after harvest to maintain structure and airflow. Mulch around the base to retain moisture and improve soil health.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003chr data-start=\"2041\" data-end=\"2044\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"2046\" data-end=\"2072\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"2046\" data-end=\"2072\"\u003eHarvest \u0026amp; Seasonality:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"2074\" data-end=\"2162\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"2074\" data-end=\"2092\"\u003ePlanting Time:\u003c\/strong\u003e Best planted spring through early fall for strong root establishment.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"2164\" data-end=\"2243\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"2164\" data-end=\"2181\"\u003eHarvest Time:\u003c\/strong\u003e Mid-season—typically August through October in South Florida.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"2245\" data-end=\"2359\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"2245\" data-end=\"2264\"\u003eHow to Harvest:\u003c\/strong\u003e Pick when fruit reaches full size and remains green. 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