Fast-Growing Avocados Within the First Two Years
Renowned as the most popular avocado in the market, the Catalina Avocado tree is a wonderful way to enjoy homegrown produce and elevate your landscape. Harvest tasty avocados from July to November and enjoy beautiful dense green foliage year-round.
Celebrated for its creamy, yellow-green avocados, the Catalina Avocado tree will give you a bounty of fruit to snack on right off the tree. Make fresh guacamole, a spread for toast, or toppings for your favorite dishes—all from the convenience of your backyard.
The Catalina Avocado is non-invasive, cold-hardy, and fast-growing, making it a great low-maintenance addition to your home garden. In warmer regions, the Catalina Avocado tree yields a high production of fruit even within the first two years.
Plant it in your backyard for optimal growth, and watch it transform into a stunning display of bright lush foliage. Not limited to traditional gardens, the Catalina Avocado tree is also container-friendly, making it an excellent choice for both indoor and patio spaces. Grow your own Catalina Avocado today!
Planting & Care
1. Planting: Find an area preferably in full sun and with well-draining soil. Dig a hole twice the size of your Catalina Avocado’s root ball. Backfill the hole with soil and lightly tamp down. Water to establish.
2. Watering: Water at least once a week or more within the first two years—especially in hotter climates. If you’re unsure of when to water, put your finger in about 2 inches of the soil. If it’s dry, give it water.
3. Pruning: Be sure to remove any dead leaves or branches in the winter and before Spring.
4. Fertilizing: Fertilize the Catalina Avocado tree in the spring, summer, fall and winter, after the tree has been planted for one year using an organic fertilizer.
5. Pollination: The Catalina Avacado is self-pollinating so you can enjoy plenty of avocados with only one tree. However, planting multiple avocados will increase your harvests.