Avocado ‘Sharwil’ is a premium avocado variety highly regarded for its exceptionally rich, creamy flesh and excellent eating quality. Originating from Australia, it produces medium-sized green fruit with a small seed and high flesh-to-seed ratio. ‘Sharwil’ is a Type B flowering avocado and performs best in warm, frost-free climates.
Fruit Colour: Green skin with yellow-green flesh
Fruit Shape: Pear-shaped to oval
Fruit Size: Medium
Flavour: Rich, buttery, nutty
Fruit Season: Autumn to winter
Cropping Habit: Heavy and reliable crops
Best Uses: Fresh eating, salads, spreads, guacamole
Light requirement: Full sun
Water requirement: Moderate to high
Watering frequency: Regular deep watering; avoid waterlogged soil
Soil: Well-draining soil; prefers rich soil with excellent drainage
Skill level: Moderate
Growth rate: Moderate
Suitable for container gardens: No (best suited to open ground)
Mature Height: 5–8 m
Mature Width: 4–6 m
Seasonality: Evergreen
Drought Tolerant: Moderate once established
Frost Tolerant: Light frost only; protect young trees
Wind Tolerant: Low to moderate; shelter improves fruit set and reduces branch damage
Leaf colour: Deep green
Leaf Variegation pattern: No
Size of leaf: 10–25 cm long, elongated oval
Avocado ‘Sharwil’ is a premium avocado variety highly regarded for its exceptionally rich, creamy flesh and excellent eating quality. Originating from Australia, it produces medium-sized green fruit with a small seed and high flesh-to-seed ratio. ‘Sharwil’ is a Type B flowering avocado and performs best in warm, frost-free climates.
Fruit Colour: Green skin with yellow-green flesh
Fruit Shape: Pear-shaped to oval
Fruit Size: Medium
Flavour: Rich, buttery, nutty
Fruit Season: Autumn to winter
Cropping Habit: Heavy and reliable crops
Best Uses: Fresh eating, salads, spreads, guacamole
Light requirement: Full sun
Water requirement: Moderate to high
Watering frequency: Regular deep watering; avoid waterlogged soil
Soil: Well-draining soil; prefers rich soil with excellent drainage
Skill level: Moderate
Growth rate: Moderate
Suitable for container gardens: No (best suited to open ground)
Mature Height: 5–8 m
Mature Width: 4–6 m
Seasonality: Evergreen
Drought Tolerant: Moderate once established
Frost Tolerant: Light frost only; protect young trees
Wind Tolerant: Low to moderate; shelter improves fruit set and reduces branch damage
Leaf colour: Deep green
Leaf Variegation pattern: No
Size of leaf: 10–25 cm long, elongated oval