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Avocado 'Fantastic' (Persea americana)

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Original price $119.95
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Original price $119.95
Current price $99.95
$99.95 - $99.95
Current price $99.95
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Pot Size: X-Large Nursery Pot

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Cold-Hardy Avocado with Creamy Fruit and Early Harvest

The Fantastic Avocado is a cold-tolerant Mexican-type avocado that lives up to its name with smooth, creamy fruit, early harvests, and impressive resilience in cooler climates. Known for tolerating temperatures as low as 15–18°F, this variety is ideal for gardeners in Zones 8B and up who want to grow delicious avocados without the tropical heat.

Fantastic produces pear-shaped fruit with thin, glossy skin and rich, nutty flavor, perfect for slicing, guacamole, or straight off the tree. The tree is fast-growing, evergreen, and can be kept compact with pruning—making it a great choice for backyards, edible landscapes, and subtropical food forests.

Why You'll Love It:

  • One of the most cold-hardy avocados available
  • Delicious creamy fruit with rich flavor and thin skin
  • Perfect for Zones 8B–10 growers and early harvests
  • Fast-growing, evergreen, and easy to maintain
  • A must-grow for guacamole lovers and rare fruit collectors

Growing Tips:

  • Plant in full sun and well-draining soil; avoid heavy clay
  • Water regularly during establishment, then reduce to deep, infrequent watering
  • Mulch heavily to insulate roots and retain moisture
  • Protect young trees from hard freezes during their first few winters
  • Harvest when the fruit softens slightly off the tree—usually late summer to early fall

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Cold-Hardy Avocado with Creamy Fruit and Early Harvest

The Fantastic Avocado is a cold-tolerant Mexican-type avocado that lives up to its name with smooth, creamy fruit, early harvests, and impressive resilience in cooler climates. Known for tolerating temperatures as low as 15–18°F, this variety is ideal for gardeners in Zones 8B and up who want to grow delicious avocados without the tropical heat.

Fantastic produces pear-shaped fruit with thin, glossy skin and rich, nutty flavor, perfect for slicing, guacamole, or straight off the tree. The tree is fast-growing, evergreen, and can be kept compact with pruning—making it a great choice for backyards, edible landscapes, and subtropical food forests.

Why You'll Love It:

  • One of the most cold-hardy avocados available
  • Delicious creamy fruit with rich flavor and thin skin
  • Perfect for Zones 8B–10 growers and early harvests
  • Fast-growing, evergreen, and easy to maintain
  • A must-grow for guacamole lovers and rare fruit collectors

Growing Tips:

  • Plant in full sun and well-draining soil; avoid heavy clay
  • Water regularly during establishment, then reduce to deep, infrequent watering
  • Mulch heavily to insulate roots and retain moisture
  • Protect young trees from hard freezes during their first few winters
  • Harvest when the fruit softens slightly off the tree—usually late summer to early fall
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