Dwarf Avocado - Pinkerton (A)
Persea americana$79.00 ($54.00-$79.00 choose a size)
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Specifications of Dwarf Avocado - Pinkerton (A)
Preferred Climate SubtropicalLearn About Climate Zones
Grown From GraftedLearn About Propagation Methods
Max Height (when in the ground with good conditions) 2-5m
Plants required to Pollinate 1+ Beneficial (cross pollination helps with fruit set)Learn about Pollination
Can it Handle Frosts? Sometimes
Amount of leaves in Winter? All Leaves (Evergreen)
Quarantine Restrictions to these Areas WA
Water Requirements Moderate Watering
Is it a Dwarf Fruit Tree? Dwarf (1/2 Normal Size), Can be pruned to 2m
Time to Fruit/Flower/Harvest 4-5 Years
Sun or Shade Full (Sun:80%-100%)
Preferred Soil Type Perfect Drainage (Sand/Volcanic)
Soil pH Neutral (6.6-7.3pH)
Fruiting/Harvest Months June, July, August
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Extra Information
Pollinators for the Dwarf Avocado - Pinkerton (A)
Cross pollinate with one of these varieties for fruit set
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You may like to have a look at this link as it explains avocado pollination and the compatible flowering in detail https://www.agric.wa.gov.au/spring/growing-avocados-flowering-pollination-and-fruit-set
Customer Tips & Reviews Dwarf Avocado - Pinkerton (A)
SUNBURY, VIC, Australia
Have tried growing three avocado varieties in my yard, all currently in pots. Two A varieties (Pinkerton and Lamb Hass) and B variety Bacon.
Long Beach, CA, Australia, Australia
Dwarf Avocado - Pinkerton (A)
I have my gardener fully cut back my Pinkerton about every 5 years to keep it away from my house and electrical lines. Keeping a bit of the stem attached when harvesting will keep the tip of the fruit from turning dark.
REDLAND BAY, QLD, Australia
Flowered in the first year of planting. Grafted dwarf pinkerton bought here at Daleys. I love it because I love Avocado's :) This variety is thriving in my garden coastal area of Southeast Qld. I planted it on top on the ground, before I did plant i...
Dwarf Avocado - Pinkerton (A)
Dig a big hole add heaps of organic matter. I used to bags of quality garden mix and put it on top of the hole -did not dig it in. Used the bags around and under the plant. After time the plant gradually sunk into the hole - it's thriving!
WATERFALL, NSW, Australia
New to my garden in spring 2015. This is going to extend my avocado harvest a little. I also have a wurtz which has grown really well here. The Pinkerton will not get quite as much sun as the wurtz due to the garage shading it for half the day but it i...
ST LEONARDS, , Australia
Survived last 3 Winters (1st with protection). Slow growing but healthy, about to flower. Had a Wurtz in NSW, was the best dwarf tree loaded with fruit after a few years. Bacon is supposed to be the best one for Tassie, so will see how this one goes ? ...
EULEILAH, QLD, Australia
I have 7 varieties of Avocados & so far the Pinkerton is the most consistant tree when it come's to fruitinf,. Small fruit developing Nov09Sept 2010 - In FULL flower11/12/10 sml fruits growing fast (sml feijoa size). Scions are ready NOW. 24/12/...