Black Princess Avocado Tree Grafted Live Plant, 3 Gallon Pot, Dark Skinned Avocado Fruit Tree, Cold Tolerant Avocado for Home Orchard

Add a distinctive avocado variety to your home orchard with the Black Princess Avocado Tree, a grafted live plant prized by avocado collectors for its unusual dark-ripening fruit and rich, creamy flesh.

The fruit is described as medium to large, with an elongated oval shape and skin that darkens as it ripens. This makes Black Princess an intriguing choice for gardeners interested in growing specialty avocado varieties at home.

🌱 What You'll Receive

• Plant: Black Princess Avocado Tree

• Plant type: Grafted live avocado tree

• Pot size: 3-gallon nursery pot

• Condition: Live potted plant

• Appearance: One young tree similar to the pictures

Each plant is unique, so height, branching, foliage, and fullness may vary. Fruit is not guaranteed at delivery.

🥑 About Black Princess Avocado

• Fruit shape: Elongated oval to ellipsoid, as described for this variety.

• Fruit size: Reported to range from medium to large; actual size varies with growing conditions.

• Skin color: Reportedly darkens as the fruit ripens.

• Flesh: Described as rich and creamy.

• Harvest season: A reported mid-August to mid-September season may apply in certain growing regions; local timing can differ significantly.

Fruit characteristics and harvest timing depend on climate, maturity, and growing conditions. Please note that the exact cultivar characteristics should be confirmed with your supplier.

☀️ Light

Avocado trees generally perform best with plenty of sunlight. Aim for around 6–8 hours or more of sun daily once the tree is acclimated. Protect a newly shipped or recently transplanted tree from sudden exposure to intense afternoon sun.

🌿 Soil

Choose a loose, well-aerated, well-draining soil mix with organic matter. Avocado roots are sensitive to waterlogged soil, which can contribute to root rot. Slightly acidic to neutral soil is generally suitable.

Mulch can help retain moisture and protect shallow roots. Keep mulch several inches away from the trunk.

💧 Watering

Water thoroughly when the upper soil begins to dry, then allow excess water to drain. Young trees in pots may need more frequent watering during hot weather. Avoid both prolonged dryness and constantly soggy soil.

🌡️ Temperature and Cold Tolerance

Avocados are sensitive to cold, and their tolerance varies by cultivar, rootstock, age, and the duration of cold exposure.

Although this listing identifies Black Princess as “cold hardy,” cold tolerance is not a guarantee of frost survival. Protect young trees from frost and prolonged cold, and confirm the variety's verified cold-tolerance range before planting outdoors in a marginal climate.

🌱 Fertilizer

During active growth, use a fertilizer formulated for avocado or citrus trees and follow the label instructions. Avoid excessive fertilizer, particularly on young or recently transplanted trees.

🏡 Ideal For

• Home orchard projects

• Collectors of grafted avocado varieties

• Tropical and subtropical gardens

• Gardeners interested in unusual dark-skinned avocado fruit

🚚 Shipping Restriction

We do not ship this plant to Hawaii (HI). Please verify your shipping address before ordering.

Please Note

You will receive one grafted Black Princess Avocado Tree in a 3-gallon pot, similar to the pictures. Natural variation in height, foliage, and branching is normal. The tree may need time to establish after shipping, and future flowering or fruit production is not guaranteed. Decorative pots and accessories are not included unless stated otherwise.

Grow a distinctive grafted avocado tree and enjoy the journey of caring for your own home orchard plant!