--GWEN-- The Gwen avocado tree naturally grows about 15 feet in height, but can be kept even smaller. The tree lends itself easily to pruningsince it has small limbs. Fruit is similar to the Hass variety, but slightly larger. Gwen is a Hass Seedling. Their avocados are oval and plump with thick green skin that have a pebbled texture and turn dull green when the fruit is fully ripe. They have creamy gold-green flesh around a small to medium seed. Trees grow medium to large fruit. Height at maturity: 15' tall, but can be kept smaller with pruning Gwen avocados have a nutty, buttery flavor. Ripens March-August Grafted onto Mexican Seedling rootstock. Suitable for USDA Zones 9-10 Protect mature trees from temperatures below 30 F Trees younger than 3 years should be protected when temperatures fall below 32 F TYPE A. Requires a TYPE B nearby for pollination in most climates. Click here to see our Avocado Tree Variety Chart SAVE ON SHIPPING: We can now ship potted fruit trees in MULTIPACK BOXES. Order as a 3-pack or 6-pack to save on the cost of shipping! This includes ALL PRIMO and ENTRY sized citrus, olive, fig, avocado trees and passion vines. Check out ourAvocado Tree Growing Guide (pdf)Lee nuestra guia:Guia de cultivo para aguacate END-ITEM--SHIPPING-- SAVE ON SHIPPING: We can now ship potted fruit trees in MULTIPACK BOXES. Order as a 3-pack or 6-pack to save on the cost of shipping! This includes ALL PRIMO and ENTRY sized citrus, olive, fig, avocado trees and passion vines. No customer pick-up There are no state restrictions for avocado trees. Sorry, we do not ship any items to the US Virgin Islands, Guam, Puerto Rico or to API/APO addresses, or to other countries at this time. Click here for Shipping Information END-ITEM--TREE SIZE-- These trees, measured from the top of the root ball, are 18-36” tall, with a trunk diameter between 1/4-1/2 inch.They are planted in a 5x12" growers pot. Within a month of delivery we suggest repotting into a larger (10"-12" diameter) container or planting directly in the ground. Ultimately, avocado trees will be happiest and most productive when planted in the ground. Like citrus trees ,avocado trees appreciate well aerated soil that retains moisture and also drains well. Provide full sun, regular feeding and good drainage to keep the tree happy and productive. END-ITEM