Taste & texture
- Flavour
- nutty
How to spot it
- Skin
- Peels YesSkin texture MediumSkin thickness MediumRipe skin colour GreenUnripe skin colour Green
- Flesh
- cream
- Shape
- Spheroid
- Seeds & stone
- Seed size Large
- Appearance
- Seed : skin : flesh by weight 17:11:72
Harvest & storage
- Harvest
- kind
- harvest
- months
- 6, 7, 8
- region
- ES-CN
- timing
- basis
- calendar
- country code
- ES
- source scope
- Canarias, Spain; harvest seasons reported in the IGP application document
region: ES-CN · Canarias, Spain; harvest seasons reported in the IGP application document
gobiernodecanarias.org ↗Context & source
- /details/observations/1/value/region
- ES-CN
- /details/observations/1/value/country code
- ES
- /details/observations/1/value/source scope
- Canarias, Spain; harvest seasons reported in the IGP application document
- Ripening
- Skin remains green; fruit yields to gentle pressure when ripe.
region: US-CA
californiaavocado.com ↗Context & source
- /observation/region
- US-CA
- /observation/method
- industry_description
Origin & family
Where Reed began
Recorded origin
Carlsbad, California
United States
- Released
- 1960
Field notes
Original source notes
- weight
- 230–500 g · Colombiarepository.agrosavia.co ↗
- shape
- round · Colombiarepository.agrosavia.co ↗
- flesh colour
- cream · Colombiarepository.agrosavia.co ↗
- flavour notes
- nutty · Colombiarepository.agrosavia.co ↗
- seed size
- small to medium · Colombiarepository.agrosavia.co ↗
- ripeness cue
- Skin remains green; fruit yields to gentle pressure when ripe. · Californiacaliforniaavocado.com ↗
Fruit & tree
- peels
- Yes
- seed size
- Large
- fruit shape
- Spheroid
- blossom type
- A
- skin texture
- Medium
- skin thickness
- Medium
- skin color ripe
- Green
- skin color unripe
- Green
- ratio seed skin flesh
- 17:11:72
- average fruit weight oz
- 17 to 24
Harvest calendar · Canary Islands
- kind
- harvest
- months
- 6, 7, 8
- region
- ES-CN
- timing
- basis
- calendar
- country code
- ES
- source scope
- Canarias, Spain; harvest seasons reported in the IGP application document
Photos
ProsperosityCC BY 4.0 Organic Reed avocados, grown on Mataka Island and sold in West Auckland, New Zealand.
Horacio CambeiroCC BY 4.0 Fotografía de una palta Reed cortada longitudinalmente en dos mitades