Lamb Hass Costly Avocado Fruit Plant & Tree (1.5-3.5 ft Heig..More

The Lamb Hass Avocado (Persea americana 'Lamb Hass') is a relatively newer cultivar of avocado that combines the rich taste of the classic Hass variety with improved productivity and a more compact growth habit. It's a popular choice among commercial growers and home gardeners, especially in regions with Mediterranean or subtropical climates.

🌳 Plant Description
Type: Evergreen fruit tree

Size: Medium-sized; grows 4–6 meters (13–20 feet) tall, can be kept smaller with pruning

Growth Habit: Upright, compact, and symmetrical canopy; ideal for smaller spaces or high-density planting

Lifespan: Long-lived; productive for decades with proper care

🍃 Leaves
Shape: Elliptical to lance-shaped

Color: Dark green, leathery, and glossy

Texture: Smooth with slightly wavy edges

Fragrance: Faintly aromatic when crushed

🌸 Flowers
Type: Small, greenish-yellow flowers

Bloom Type: Type A (opens as female in the morning, male in the afternoon)

Pollination: Self-fertile, but planting near a Type B avocado (like Bacon or Fuerte) can improve yields

🥑 Fruit
Shape: Oval to pear-shaped

Size: Medium to large (200–500g)

Skin: Thick, pebbly, dark green turning nearly black when ripe

Flesh: Creamy, pale green with a rich, nutty flavor

Seed: Medium-sized; flesh-to-seed ratio is high

Harvest Time: Late season—typically May to October (Northern Hemisphere), longer than Hass

🌱 Growing Conditions
Climate: Thrives in Mediterranean, coastal, or subtropical climates; more tolerant of heat than traditional Hass

Soil: Well-drained, loamy soil; dislikes heavy clay or soggy soil

Sunlight: Full sun

Watering: Regular watering; drought-tolerant once established but performs better with consistent moisture

Cold Tolerance: Hardy down to about -2°C (28°F) briefly; not frost-hardy in colder regions

🌿 Benefits and Uses
Culinary: Excellent for guacamole, toast, salads, smoothies, and oil

Nutritional: Rich in healthy monounsaturated fats, potassium, fiber, and vitamins E, K, and B

Commercial Advantage: Later harvest than Hass, allowing growers to extend avocado season

Landscape Value: Attractive, dense foliage provides year-round greenery

✅ Why Choose Lamb Hass?
Higher yield per tree than traditional Hass

More compact and manageable growth habit

Better tolerance to heat and drought

Later ripening extends the market window or harvest season

Let me know if you’d like a care schedule, pruning tips, or a planting guide for Lamb Hass avocados.