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Nabal Avocado Tree: A Brief Overview

Writer: Avocado Tree GrowersAvocado Tree Growers

Nabal avocado tree, a variety with origins in Guatemala, was introduced to the United States by F.W. Popenoe in 1927. It became a staple in California's avocado production for nearly two decades, often ranking second only to the Fuerte in total yield.


Nabal avocado holds historical importance and continues to be a favorite tree among some growers.


While Nabal is no longer a dominant commercial variety, its legacy in breeding has continued to influence avocado cultivation.

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Nabal avocado tree blooming in February

Nabal’s characteristics influenced breeding programs over the years, and many modern avocado varieties still carry traits inherited from the Nabal avocado tree, It was a prominent part of breeding programs in the early years of the avocado industry.


the tree produces large fruit with thick, hard, shell-like skin, with a seed tightly nestled in the cavity. The season is from June through October and the fruit has a rich, nutty flavor with a smoky undertone, offering more character than other varieties. With a smooth, buttery texture and creamy flesh, it is considered a very high-quality avocado.


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