 | Hass Avocado Tree. #1 Choice Worldwide, Hass Avocado Tree Outstanding Fruit, #1 Avocado Planted Worldwide Healthy Fruit Choice Large Evergreen Tree Ideal Screen Plant First called an "Alligator Pear", the Avocado was used as a hedgerow windbreak for Citrus orchards in Southern California. The Hass Avocado was a chance seedling discovered by Mr. Rudolph Hass. Even though the plant was intended as rootstock for another popular variety of the time, his children so preferred the fruit that Rudolph patented it in 1935.... - Hass Avocado Tree. |