Avocadovariety
Zutano
An avocado variety with egg-shaped fruit and green skin at maturity. Its flowers are type B. Introduced in 1941.
No photo of Zutano yet
Origin · Fallbrook, California
Released 1941
No Zutano photo yet
How to spot it
- Skin
- Peels Not easilySkin texture SmoothSkin thickness ThinRipe skin colour GreenUnripe skin colour Green
- Shape
- Obovate
- Seeds & stone
- Seed size Medium
- Appearance
- Seed : skin : flesh by weight 26:7:67
Harvest & storage
- Ripening
- Skin retains color when ripe; 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 Zutano began
Recorded origin
Fallbrook, California
- Released
- 1941
Field notes
Original source notes
- ripeness cue
- Skin retains color when ripe; fruit yields to gentle pressure when ripe. · Californiacaliforniaavocado.com ↗
Fruit & tree
- peels
- Not easily
- seed size
- Medium
- fruit shape
- Obovate
- blossom type
- B
- skin texture
- Smooth
- skin thickness
- Thin
- skin color ripe
- Green
- skin color unripe
- Green
- ratio seed skin flesh
- 26:7:67
- average fruit weight oz
- 11 to 14