{"product_id":"carmen-hass-avocado-tree-rxrxo9","title":"Carmen-Hass® Avocado Tree","description":"\u003ch2\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003eHybrid Avocado Tree Produces a Bounty of Delicious Fruit\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eThe Carmen Hass Avocado is a standout variety that combines the rich, nutty flavor of the classic Hass with an uncommon ability to produce more than one crop per year.\u003c\/strong\u003e Under ideal conditions, the Carmen Hass trees can yield an abundant harvest in spring and often a second flush in fall, providing creamy avocados throughout the year.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eThe fruits of the Carmen are slightly smaller than standard Hass. Their oval shape and reliable quality make them excellent for slicing, mashing, or enjoying straight from the peel.\u003c\/strong\u003e The Carmen Hass also tends to flower early and set fruit at a younger age than most avocados.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe tree itself is vigorous with a canopy reaching 25–30 feet when planted in the ground. \u003cstrong\u003eCarmen Hass thrives long-term outdoors in warm climates, but it can also be grown in large containers for patios or smaller gardens, especially with regular pruning to control size.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eSelf-pollinating but classified as a Type A avocado, the Carmen Hass performs best when paired with a Type B avocado (such as Fuerte or Bacon) to maximize yields. \u003cstrong\u003eWith its strong growth, extended harvest season, and excellent fruit quality, the Carmen Hass is a must-have for avocado lovers. Grow yours today! \u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c!-- split --\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003ePlanting \u0026amp; Care\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e1. Planting:  \u003c\/strong\u003eChoose a sunny location (a place with 6-8 hours of sunlight a day) with well-drained soil and protection from frost and wind. For containers, use a large pot with excellent drainage. Plant at soil level, spacing at least 10–15 feet apart if growing multiple trees.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e2. Watering: \u003c\/strong\u003eWater deeply but infrequently, allowing the soil to partially dry between waterings. Container-grown trees may require more frequent watering in hot weather. Avoid waterlogging, which can damage roots.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e3. Pruning: \u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003ePrune in early spring to maintain a manageable shape and improve airflow. Remove crossing branches and deadwood. In containers, regular pruning helps keep size compact while still encouraging fruiting.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e4. Fertilizing: \u003c\/strong\u003eFeed with a balanced, slow-release fertilizer every 6–8 weeks during the growing season (spring through early fall). Avocados benefit from nitrogen-rich formulas and trace minerals like zinc.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e5. Pollination:  \u003c\/strong\u003eSelf-pollinating but classified as a Type A avocado, the Carmen Hass performs best when paired with a Type B avocado (such as Fuerte or Bacon) to maximize yields.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c!-- faq --\u003e\u003c!-- faq --\u003e","brand":"Fast-Growing-Trees.com","offers":[{"title":"2-3 ft.","offer_id":48860154921130,"sku":"30159","price":17.54,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0718\/6566\/3658\/files\/ybiq5v0327at_4073b5ac-31df-448d-9e5e-d064ea98eea8.jpg?v=1784864630","url":"https:\/\/fastgrowingtrees.shop\/products\/carmen-hass-avocado-tree-rxrxo9","provider":"Wasatch \u0026 West Goods","version":"1.0","type":"link"}