What's so special about the giant avocado variety, nearly 1 meter long and priced at over 4 million VND/fruit?

Hoang Minh (synthesis)

09:00 - April 7, 2024

Not only are they oversized, the "long neck" avocados are also thick, fatty, and slightly sweet.

There are many varieties of avocados in the world , but the one that stands out for its unique appearance is the "long neck" avocado. This type of avocado is grown mainly in Florida, USA. Photo: DM

Avocados taste and look similar to regular avocados, except they are 4.5 times longer than normal.

In addition, this giant avocado variety has a smooth, shiny, characteristic green skin, completely different from the dark, rough exterior of regular avocados. Photo: Insider

According to DailyMail, the avocado is nearly 1 meter long , some weighing up to 1 kg, making consumers excited. Photo: DM

However, the average price of an avocado is around 1 million VND/fruit. There is even a “giant” avocado weighing up to 20kg, selling for around 4.6 million VND.

"Long neck" avocados are usually harvested in August and September every year. Photo: BI

Not only are they oversized, the "long neck" avocados are also thick, fatty, and slightly sweet. Photo: InsideHook

The avocado seed is small compared to the plump flesh. One avocado is enough to make two smoothies. Photo: Taste

Normally, to buy this giant avocado, customers can only order online. However, the rich and fatty taste of avocado makes many people unable to resist. Therefore, even though they have to wait, enjoying the delicious avocado is worth it. Photo: Miami Fruit

In Vietnam, a giant avocado variety weighing 1.2-1.8 kg/fruit is also successfully grown in the Central Highlands and sells for up to 190,000 VND/kg. Photo: Dan Tri

Source: https://khoahocdoisong.vn/giong-bo-khong-lo-dai-gan-1-met-gia-hon-4-trieuqua-co-gi-dac-biet-post234718.html