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When to Plant Avocado Tree in Abbott, Texas (76621)

Location

Abbott, Texas

ZIP Code

76621

USDA Zone

8b

Last Frost

Sunday, March 15, 2026

πŸ“… Planting Calendar

Direct Sow Outdoors Sunday, April 12, 2026

Pro Tip: Sow Avocado Tree directly outdoors 4 weeks after your last frost date β€” it needs warm soil.

🌿 Plant Details

Scientific Name Persea americana
Days to Maturity 1825 days
Mature Height 120-360"
Spread 240"

β˜€οΈ Growing Requirements

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Sun

Full Sun (6-8 hours)

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Water

Regular (1-2 inches/week)

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Spacing

240" apart

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Planting Depth

2" deep

Seeds typically germinate in 21-42 days

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Growing Avocado Tree in Zone 8b

Avocado Tree (Persea americana) is a popular garden vegetable. In Abbott, Texas, which is in USDA Hardiness Zone 8b, you should direct sow seeds around Sunday, April 12, 2026.

Your average last frost date is Sunday, March 15, 2026. Avocado Tree grows well when direct sown, as it doesn't transplant well or germinates quickly outdoors.