Lamb Hass Avocado
Persea americana x ‘Lamb Hass’
The Lamb Hass avocado is a cross between a Hass and Gwen avocado. The fruits are larger in size and later maturing than Hass. It is gaining in popularity as a commercial and backyard variety due to its exceptional flavor and easy peeling qualities. The tree has an upright, compact habit.
Lamb Hass Details | |
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Parentage | Mostly Guatemalan |
Flower Type | Type-A |
Fruit Shape | Obovate |
Skin Color When Ripe | Black |
Skin Thickness | Medium |
Fruit Season | May-November |
Fruit Weight | 8-16 oz. |
Seed Size | Medium |
Oil Content | 18% |
Tree Size | Large |
Hardiness | Average Hardy to 28°F |
Flavor | Very Good |