Kona Sharwil Avocado
Persea americana x ‘Kona Sharwil’
Kona Sharwil avocado was introduced in Australia and is now a major commercial variety in Hawaii. Trees are medium growing and yield nearly year round. Fruits are of high market quality due to its exceptional flavor, high oil content and small seed. The skin is green when ripe, is bumpy and of medium thickness, and peels easily. Currently marketed as a gourmet avocado due to its many desirable characteristics. This is sure to be a top selling avocado at our nursery.
Kona Sharwil Details | |
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Parentage | Mexican-Guatemalan Hybrid |
Flower Type | Type-B |
Fruit Shape | Narrow Obovate |
Skin Color When Ripe | Green |
Skin Thickness | Medium |
Fruit Season | March-November |
Fruit Weight | 8-16 oz. |
Seed Size | Small |
Oil Content | Up to 28% |
Tree Size | Small to Medium |
Hardiness | Average to 28°F |
Flavor | Excellent |