Grafted Russell Avocado Tree – Persea americana Live Fruit Tree | 3 Gallon Pot | 2–3 Feet Tall Large Florida Variety | Long Fruit | Grafted for True-to-Type Production

Grow a unique Florida favorite with the Grafted Russell Avocado Tree, a distinctive variety known for its long, smooth green fruit and excellent flavor.

Russell avocados are easily recognized by their elongated shape and creamy yellow flesh. This variety is popular in warm climates and is prized for its rich taste and impressive fruit size.

This is a grafted tree, ensuring true-to-type fruit and earlier production compared to seed-grown plants. Your tree arrives 2–3 feet tall in a 3-gallon pot, well-rooted and ready for transplanting into your garden or a large container.

Ships with pot and soil to maintain root stability. Orders are typically shipped Monday through Wednesday to ensure plant safety during transit.

You will receive:
✔️ 1 Grafted Russell Avocado Tree
✔️ Height: approximately 2–3 feet
✔️ Shipped in 3-gallon nursery pot with soil
✔️ Grafted for reliable fruit production
✔️ Carefully packaged for safe shipping

🌼 Growing Information

Common Name: Russell Avocado
Botanical Name: Persea americana
Plant Type: Grafted evergreen fruit tree
Sun Requirements: Full sun (6–8 hours daily)
Soil: Well-draining soil; slightly acidic preferred
Mature Height: 20–30+ feet (smaller with pruning)
Growth Rate: Moderate to fast
Fruit Shape: Long, smooth green skin
Harvest Season: Late summer to fall (region dependent)
Cold Tolerance: Sensitive to frost; protect below 32°F
USDA Zones: 9–11
Container Growing: Possible while young; large container required long-term

Russell performs best in warm, tropical to subtropical climates with good drainage and consistent sunlight.

🌿 Planting & Care Highlights

• Do not disturb the root ball when transplanting
• Allow 24–48 hours in partial shade after planting
• Water deeply but allow soil to slightly dry between watering
• Mulch around base, keeping mulch 3–5 inches from trunk
• Protect from frost and strong winds when young