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Family: lauraceae
Common name(s): avocado
Hardiness ratings: USDA zone -1~10 - -a~12 
General resources
Links for Persea americana
- Dave's Garden PlantFiles - Profile page with horticultural basics, and member-contributed photos and comments. (zone 9-10)
 (10 photos)
- Denver Botanic Gardens: Persea americana 'Day' - Description, native range, and cultural requirements. (zone 9)
- Floridata - Illustrated informative profile page with notes on culture, usage, and noteworthy features. (zone 8-11) (3 photos)
- Garden.org - Community-assembled plant profile (6 varieties in database) (13 photos)
- Missouri Botanical Garden - Plantfinder page for one of the plants growing at the garden, with usually one or more photos, horticultural information, and noteworthy characteristics. (zone 10-12) (1 photo)
- North Carolina State University factsheet - Plant profile with horticultural details and comments (zone 10-12) (10 photos)
- Trees and Shrubs Online - Reference page curated by the International Dendrology Society with descriptive characteristics and horticultural notes. (10 photos)
- Virginia Tech Dendrology - Factsheet with botanical characteristics and photos of various features. (zone -1--1) (5 photos)
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