Family: Anacardiaceae
(an-a-kard-ee-AY-see-ee) Genus: Mangifera (man-GEF-er-uh) Species: indica (IN-dih-kuh)
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Category Edible Fruits and NutsTrees Tropicals and Tender Perennials Water Requirements Average Water Needs; Water regularly; do not overwaterSun Exposure Full SunFoliage EvergreenFoliage Color UnknownHeight over 40 ft. (12 m)Spacing 30-40 ft. (9-12 m)Hardiness USDA Zone 10a: to -1.1 °C (30 °F)USDA Zone 10b: to 1.7 °C (35 °F) USDA Zone 11: above 4.5 °C (40 °F) |
Where to Grow UnknownDanger Parts of plant are poisonous if ingestedBloom Color RedPale Yellow White/Near White Bloom Characteristics This plant is attractive to bees, butterflies and/or birdsBloom Size UnknownBloom Time Late Spring/Early SummerMid Summer Other details UnknownSoil pH requirements 5.1 to 5.5 (strongly acidic)5.6 to 6.0 (acidic) 6.1 to 6.5 (mildly acidic) Patent Information Non-patentedPropagation Methods From seed; stratify if sowing indoorsBy grafting Seed Collecting Allow unblemished fruit to ripen; clean and dry seedsSeed does not store well; sow as soon as possible |