
Queen Avocado
Persea americana x ‘Queen’
Queen avocado is noted for its very large fruits that can weigh up to 30 ounces. The large, purple colored elongated pear-shaped fruits have excellent flavored flesh that contain a small seed. The tree is considered cold hardy, growing to be large and broad shaped.
| Queen Details | |
|---|---|
| Parentage | Guatemalan |
| Flower Type | Type-B |
| Fruit Shape | Pyriform |
| Skin Color When Ripe | Dull Purple |
| Skin Thickness | Medium to thick |
| Fruit Season | July-August |
| Fruit Weight | 20-30 oz |
| Seed Size | Small |
| Oil Content | 14% |
| Tree Size | Large |
| Hardiness | Average to 26°F |
| Flavor | Excellent |