Mexicola Avocado
Persea americana x ‘Mexicola’
The Mexicola avocado is an excellent quality, frost-hardy avocado variety. It is noted for its shiny purple-black skin, anise scented leaves and excellent quality flesh. The trees have an upright spreading habit and are vigorous. Mexicola trees have survived freezing temperatures as low as 18°F.
Mexicola Details | |
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Parentage | Mexican |
Flower Type | Type-A |
Fruit Shape | Obovate |
Skin Color When Ripe | Black |
Skin Thickness | Thin |
Fruit Season | September |
Fruit Weight | 4-6.5 oz. |
Seed Size | Large |
Oil Content | 20% |
Tree Size | Large |
Hardiness | Very Hardy to 18°F |
Flavor | Good |