Plant GuideAvocado
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Avocado
Persea americana · Lauraceae
Requires excellent drainage and aeration; suited to advanced setups only
pH 5.5 – 6.5
16 – 30°C
1095–2555 days
Growth: slow
High
Care Notes
Requires excellent drainage and aeration; suited to advanced setups only
Health Benefits
Rich in healthy fats, potassium, supports heart health
Culinary Uses
Fresh consumption, oils, spreads
Root Behaviour
Sensitive, high oxygen requirement
Common Problems
Problems
Root rot in low oxygen conditions
Pests
Scale insects
Deficiencies
Iron deficiency in higher pH
Nutrient Demand
Medium–High Demand
Requires mature system
Compatible Systems
Media Bed
Tags
#tree#advanced#subtropical#long-term
Season
Year-round