{"product_id":"avocado-florida-hass-haas-type-a","title":"Avocado-Florida Hass Tree (Haas) Type A","description":"\u003cp data-start=\"0\" data-end=\"45\" class=\"\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"0\" data-end=\"45\"\u003eFlorida Hass Avocado Tree – Key Features:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul data-start=\"47\" data-end=\"563\"\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"47\" data-end=\"107\" class=\"\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"49\" data-end=\"107\" class=\"\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"49\" data-end=\"76\"\u003eAverage Height \u0026amp; Width:\u003c\/strong\u003e 15–25 ft tall, 10–15 ft wide\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"108\" data-end=\"181\" class=\"\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"110\" data-end=\"181\" class=\"\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"110\" data-end=\"148\"\u003eDoes it grow well in a container?:\u003c\/strong\u003e Yes, when young or kept pruned\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"182\" data-end=\"230\" class=\"\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"184\" data-end=\"230\" class=\"\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"184\" data-end=\"215\"\u003eCold Temperature Tolerance:\u003c\/strong\u003e Down to 28F\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"231\" data-end=\"283\" class=\"\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"233\" data-end=\"283\" class=\"\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"233\" data-end=\"254\"\u003eSun Requirements:\u003c\/strong\u003e Full sun (6–8 hours daily)\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"284\" data-end=\"357\" class=\"\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"286\" data-end=\"357\" class=\"\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"286\" data-end=\"303\"\u003eCommon Names:\u003c\/strong\u003e Florida Hass Avocado, Hass Avocado (Florida strain)\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"358\" data-end=\"416\" class=\"\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"360\" data-end=\"416\" class=\"\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"360\" data-end=\"380\"\u003eScientific Name:\u003c\/strong\u003e \u003cem data-start=\"381\" data-end=\"399\"\u003ePersea americana\u003c\/em\u003e ‘Florida Hass’\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"417\" data-end=\"441\" class=\"\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"419\" data-end=\"441\" class=\"\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"419\" data-end=\"433\"\u003eUSDA Zone:\u003c\/strong\u003e 9B–11\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"442\" data-end=\"474\" class=\"\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"444\" data-end=\"474\" class=\"\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"444\" data-end=\"465\"\u003ePollination Type:\u003c\/strong\u003e Type A\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"475\" data-end=\"524\" class=\"\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"477\" data-end=\"524\" class=\"\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"477\" data-end=\"505\"\u003eFruit Production Months:\u003c\/strong\u003e May to September\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"525\" data-end=\"563\" class=\"\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"527\" data-end=\"563\" class=\"\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"527\" data-end=\"543\"\u003eGrowth Rate:\u003c\/strong\u003e 2–3 feet per year\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003chr data-start=\"565\" data-end=\"568\" class=\"\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"570\" data-end=\"1053\" class=\"\"\u003eThe Florida Hass Avocado offers a slightly different experience from its California cousin. This variety, adapted for Florida's humid subtropical climate, produces creamy, rich avocados with a slightly less oily texture than the traditional Hass but still carries the familiar nutty flavor. The fruit has a pebbly, dark green to black skin when mature and weighs around 10–12 ounces. Its flesh is smooth and buttery, ideal for slicing, spreading on toast, or blending into guacamole.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1055\" data-end=\"1529\" class=\"\"\u003eFlorida Hass stands out because of its improved cold tolerance and superior adaptation to Florida’s soil and climate conditions compared to the original Hass cultivar. It has a strong root system and is less prone to root rot in wetter conditions. The tree grows in a more compact form, making it manageable for smaller yards or large containers when pruned. As it matures, it becomes more productive, and under optimal conditions, it can begin producing fruit in 2–3 years.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1531\" data-end=\"2071\" class=\"\"\u003eBeing a Type A avocado, the Florida Hass opens its flowers as female in the morning and male in the afternoon. To maximize fruit production, it's beneficial to plant a Type B avocado nearby, such as a Monroe or Bacon avocado. This cross-pollination increases the chances of successful fertilization since Type B flowers are male in the morning and female in the afternoon—complementing the Type A flower schedule. While Florida Hass can self-pollinate, having a pollination partner typically leads to heavier and more consistent fruit sets.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Jolly Green Nursery","offers":[{"title":"3 Gallon","offer_id":42315071062039,"sku":"3-AVOCADO-FLHASS","price":59.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false},{"title":"7 Gallon","offer_id":42315071094807,"sku":"7-AVOCADO-FLHASS","price":119.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"15 Gallon","offer_id":42315071127575,"sku":"15-AVOCADO-FLHASS","price":159.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"30 Gallon","offer_id":45111143464983,"sku":null,"price":265.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0577\/2502\/6327\/files\/r2973-6g-_persea_americana_-_avocado_-_florida_hass-sm.jpg?v=1746040628","url":"https:\/\/jollygreennursery.com\/products\/avocado-florida-hass-haas-type-a","provider":"Jolly Green Nursery","version":"1.0","type":"link"}