Brogdon Avocado Tree – Persea americana Live Cold-Hardy Avocado Tree | 5 Gallon Pot Approximately 4 Feet Tall • Outdoor & Container Friendly
Brogdon Avocado Tree – Persea americana Live Cold-Hardy Avocado Tree | 5 Gallon Pot Approximately 4 Feet Tall • Outdoor & Container Friendly
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Grow your own avocados with this Brogdon Avocado Fruit Tree, a well-known cold-hardy avocado variety prized for its excellent flavor, attractive foliage, and adaptability. Grown in Florida and well-established in a 5-gallon container, this tree is ready to plant in the ground or enjoy on a patio in suitable climates.
Brogdon avocados are known for their dark (nearly black) skin and yellow-green, creamy flesh with a rich, buttery taste. This variety performs well in warm regions and is more cold tolerant than many standard avocado types, making it a popular choice for home gardeners.
⚠️ Growth rate, flowering, and fruiting timelines vary by climate and care. Fruit production is not guaranteed and may take multiple growing seasons.
📦 You Will Receive
✔️ 1 live Brogdon Avocado Tree
✔️ Shipped in a 5-gallon nursery pot
✔️ Height: approximately 4 feet tall
✔️ Healthy, established root system
✔️ Carefully packaged for shipping
📌 Plants received will be similar to those shown. Each tree is unique and may vary slightly in size and shape.
🍃 Variety Highlights
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Variety: Brogdon Avocado
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Cold Tolerance: Down to approx. 25°F (short exposure)
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Growth Rate: Fast
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Mature Height: 20–25 ft
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Mature Width: 10–15 ft
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Fruit: Dark skin with yellow-green flesh
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Flavor: Creamy, rich, high-quality flesh
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Harvest Season: July–September
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Sunlight: Full sun preferred (tolerates partial shade)
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Soil: Well-draining; adaptable to a wide range
🌼 Growing Information
The Brogdon Avocado Tree thrives in full sun for best growth and fruiting. It prefers well-draining soil and moderate, consistent watering during establishment. This variety can be grown in-ground in warm climates or in containers for patios and areas where winter protection is needed.
Recommended growing zones:
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Patios / Containers: Zones 4–9 (with winter protection)
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In-Ground Outdoors: Zones 9–11
🌱 Arrival & Acclimation Instructions (Important)
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Do not repot or fertilize for at least 4 weeks after arrival
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Allow plants to acclimate gradually after shipping
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Place in low to medium light for several days, then transition to brighter light
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Water only if soil is dry; avoid overwatering
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Temporary leaf drop or stress is normal after shipping
🚫 Shipping Restrictions
❌ Does NOT ship to Arizona (AZ)
Additional shipping notes:
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Ships to the Lower 48 states only
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❌ No shipping to Alaska, Hawaii, Puerto Rico, U.S. territories, APO/FPO, or international locations
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No local pickup or combined shipping
Orders placed outside approved regions will be canceled.
🔄 Plant Guarantee & Support
If your plant arrives in poor condition, please contact us promptly with clear photos of the plant and packaging. We are happy to provide guidance, solutions, or a replacement when applicable.
⚠️ Purchases made outside recommended growing zones or without proper care are not covered by our guarantee.
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