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Mexicola Grande Avocados
Inventory, lb : 0
This item was last sold on : 01/06/10
 
Grower
J.J.'s Lone Daughter Ranch    

Seasons/Availability
Fruit begins to ripen from August through November.

Current Facts
Avocado varieties are identified as being either Type A or Type B. This variety is an A variety. Type A varieties have flowers that open as females in the morning and close in the afternoon. The following afternoon the flowers open as a male. The male sheds its pollen and closes a few hours later, never to open again.

Description/Taste
This high quality subtropical fruit is indeed a true avocado variety. It has a glossy nearly black thin skin and an unctously rich and nutty flesh. Fruit size can range from four ounces to eight ounces.


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