🥑 Avocado ‘Beta’ – Reliable producer, green when ripe, excellent Type-B pollinator

10" pot (24–48")

‘Beta’ is valued for its consistent crops and fruits that stay green at maturity. The flesh is smooth, mild, and buttery—perfect for everyday use. As a Type B, it’s a superb pollination partner for Type A varieties like ‘Hass’.

Highlights

• Green-skin avocado at ripeness; pleasant, creamy flavor.
• Productive in bright light; container-friendly with pruning.
• Type B pollinator that boosts a nearby Type A.

Quick facts

• Botanical name: Persea americana ‘Beta’ (Type B)
• Container size: ~6–8 ft (1.8–2.5 m)
• Light: very bright to full sun (6–8+ hrs)
• Temps: 64–82°F (18–28°C); no frost
• Water/Soil: moderate, in a very well-drained mix
• Feeding: light, regular feeding in growth
• Fruit: medium size, green skin at maturity; buttery, mild flesh

Tip: Allow fruits to finish ripening off the tree for best texture.