Vol. 2003 No. 5, Historical Fact Sheets

Vol. 2003 No. 5

Avocado Growing in the Florida Home Landscape: CIR1034/MG213, 5/2003

Historical Fact Sheets

https://doi.org/10.32473/edis-mg213-1983

Published 2003-05-05

Jonathan H. Crane⁺⁻
Carlos Balerdi⁺⁻
Ian Maguire⁺⁻

Jonathan H. Crane

University of Florida

Carlos Balerdi

University of Florida

Ian Maguire

University of Florida

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Keywords

Avocado

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1. Agriculture/Horticulture

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Crane, Jonathan H., Carlos Balerdi, and Ian Maguire. 2003. “Avocado Growing in the Florida Home Landscape: CIR1034 MG213, 5 2003”. EDIS 2003 (5). Gainesville, FL. https://doi.org/10.32473/edis-mg213-1983.

Abstract

This document provides a comprehensive guide to growing avocados in Florida. It covers the scientific classification, origin, and distribution of avocados, along with detailed descriptions of the tree, leaves, flowers, and fruit. The article discusses pollination, varieties, climate adaptation, propagation methods, and crop yields. It also includes practical advice on planting, spacing, pruning, fertilization, irrigation, pest and disease control, and harvesting. Additionally, it highlights the nutritional value and culinary uses of avocados, emphasizing their importance in the home landscape. First published March 1983.

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