Cultivars
Edranol
Edranol is a vigorous-growing cultivar with pear-shaped avocados that are medium in size with thin, rough, green skin.
Cultivar
Edranol
Avocado colour
Green
Season
Mid
Growth habit
Trees tend to grow more upright.
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Other cultivars & rootstocks
Dusa®
Dusa® is the dominant leading avocado rootstock worldwide. It demonstrates good performance under various growing conditions. They are more root-rot tolerant and productive than Duke 7. Dusa® is widely planted in avocado-producing regions.
Ryan
Late-season Ryan is a large, egg-shaped fruit with a rough green skin. It is easy to peel and tends to have a large seed.
Steddom
Steddom exhibits high tolerance to Phytophthora cinnamomi and grows slowly when grafted with Hass.
Uzi
Uzi is an extremely vigorous and fast-growing rootstock with high tolerance to Phytophthora cinnamomi. When grafted with Hass in a low salinity environment, it can induce a vigorous tree and high yields.
Pinkerton
The Pinkerton is green-skinned with a pear shape. It is known for its prolific yields and mild, nutty flavour.
Duke 7
Duke 7 outperforms other local rootstocks and was South Africa’s industry standard.
Latas®
Managed by Westfalia Fruit, Latas® is a promising rootstock variety for its ability to thrive in waterlogged conditions and under moderate to heavy Phytophthora cinnamomi disease pressure.
Carmen®-Hass
Carmen®-Hass is a relatively new cultivar tending to flower continuously. It forms up to three distinct sets of fruit within a year. In subtropical regions it usually flowers earlier and produces fruit that matures 4 to 6 weeks earlier than Hass.
Reed
Reed fruit are round and can weigh more than 500g each, being one of the largest avocado varieties. Reed is sometimes used as a pollinator for Hass.
Hass
Hass is the most common commercial avocado cultivar in the world. It is known for its good eating quality and post-harvest characteristics.
Leola™
Leola™ is selected from a Westfalia Fruit screening programme and demonstrates a strong tolerance to Phytophthora cinnamomi. When grafted with Hass and GEM®, it offers competitive yields and excellent tree health.
Zentmyer
Zentmyer is a vigorous rootstock with strong tolerance to Phytophthora cinnamomi, but is highly salinity-susceptible. It performs well with Hass and Gem® cultivars in the absence of salts.
Fuerte
Fuerte is pear-shaped green skinned avocado cultivar that stays green when ripe.
Lamb Hass
Lamb Hass is a late-maturing cultivar with larger fruit size compared to Hass. Unlike Hass, it may turn dark before ripening while still on the tree.
Easy-Avo®
Easy-Avo® is a mid-late, green-skinned cultivar selected in California and taken under Master Licence by Westfalia Fruit. Flesh peels easily from the skin and can be popped out without scooping.
GEM®
Covered in golden specks, the gourmet GEM® has a creamy, sweet and nutty taste. GEM® is farmed worldwide by growers licensed to Westfalia Fruit.
Ettinger
Ettinger trees produce bright-green fruits with a light-yellow flesh and are mostly used as pollinator trees in Hass orchards.
Zerala™
Zerala™ rootstock is resistant to Phytophthora cinnamomi and offers a noticeable advantage in saline soils. It supports large canopy volumes and competitive yields, preferring well-drained soils or berms.
Dusa®
Dusa® is the dominant leading avocado rootstock worldwide. It demonstrates good performance under various growing conditions. They are more root-rot tolerant and productive than Duke 7. Dusa® is widely planted in avocado-producing regions.
Ryan
Late-season Ryan is a large, egg-shaped fruit with a rough green skin. It is easy to peel and tends to have a large seed.
Steddom
Steddom exhibits high tolerance to Phytophthora cinnamomi and grows slowly when grafted with Hass.
Uzi
Uzi is an extremely vigorous and fast-growing rootstock with high tolerance to Phytophthora cinnamomi. When grafted with Hass in a low salinity environment, it can induce a vigorous tree and high yields.
Pinkerton
The Pinkerton is green-skinned with a pear shape. It is known for its prolific yields and mild, nutty flavour.
Duke 7
Duke 7 outperforms other local rootstocks and was South Africa’s industry standard.
Latas®
Managed by Westfalia Fruit, Latas® is a promising rootstock variety for its ability to thrive in waterlogged conditions and under moderate to heavy Phytophthora cinnamomi disease pressure.
Carmen®-Hass
Carmen®-Hass is a relatively new cultivar tending to flower continuously. It forms up to three distinct sets of fruit within a year. In subtropical regions it usually flowers earlier and produces fruit that matures 4 to 6 weeks earlier than Hass.
Reed
Reed fruit are round and can weigh more than 500g each, being one of the largest avocado varieties. Reed is sometimes used as a pollinator for Hass.
Hass
Hass is the most common commercial avocado cultivar in the world. It is known for its good eating quality and post-harvest characteristics.
Leola™
Leola™ is selected from a Westfalia Fruit screening programme and demonstrates a strong tolerance to Phytophthora cinnamomi. When grafted with Hass and GEM®, it offers competitive yields and excellent tree health.
Zentmyer
Zentmyer is a vigorous rootstock with strong tolerance to Phytophthora cinnamomi, but is highly salinity-susceptible. It performs well with Hass and Gem® cultivars in the absence of salts.
Fuerte
Fuerte is pear-shaped green skinned avocado cultivar that stays green when ripe.
Lamb Hass
Lamb Hass is a late-maturing cultivar with larger fruit size compared to Hass. Unlike Hass, it may turn dark before ripening while still on the tree.
Easy-Avo®
Easy-Avo® is a mid-late, green-skinned cultivar selected in California and taken under Master Licence by Westfalia Fruit. Flesh peels easily from the skin and can be popped out without scooping.
GEM®
Covered in golden specks, the gourmet GEM® has a creamy, sweet and nutty taste. GEM® is farmed worldwide by growers licensed to Westfalia Fruit.
Ettinger
Ettinger trees produce bright-green fruits with a light-yellow flesh and are mostly used as pollinator trees in Hass orchards.
Zerala™
Zerala™ rootstock is resistant to Phytophthora cinnamomi and offers a noticeable advantage in saline soils. It supports large canopy volumes and competitive yields, preferring well-drained soils or berms.
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