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Old 08-02-2013, 06:35 PM   #12 (permalink)
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Default Re: The Best WI Avocado

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Originally Posted by bananimal View Post
Good point! That's what the literature says too. I got it from a commercial nursery in Palm City that got it from Zill. Last year it never fruited but grew 3x its size. Basic fruit and taste descriptions for a Guat/Mex hybrid are a match though.

Have not pursued ID'ing it any further.

Here's a pic --- any ideas?

Start with what you can observe, flower type, harvest time, shape, skin and seed size.

I have no experience with Guat/Mex hybrids but by looking at the stems I don't think that you are close to harvest time.
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