How to tend a Mangifera indica

Also known as: Mangifera montana Heybe ex Wight & Arn., Mangifera racemosa Bojer, Mangifera oryza Gen ex Crevost & Lemarié, Mangifera gladiata Bojer, Mangifera domestica Gaertn., Mangifera equina Gen. ex Crevost & Lemarié, Mangifera maritima Lechaume, Mangifera mekongensis auct., Mangifera kukula Blume, Mangifera laxiflora Desr., Mangifera linnaei Korth. ex Hassk., Mangifera cambodiana auct., Mangifera anisodora Blanco, Mangifera balba Gen ex Crevost & Lemarié, Mangifera austroyunnanensis Hu, Mangifera viridis Bojer, Mangifera amba Forssk., Mangifera rostrata Blanco, Mangifera rubra Bojer, Mangifera sativa Roem. & Schult., Mangifera siamensis Warb. ex Craib, Mangifera indica var. domestica (Gaertn.) Blume, Mangifera indica var. compressa Blume, Mangifera indica var. kalapa Blume, Mangifera indica var. bapang Blume, Mangifera indica var. dodol Blume, Mangifera indica var. gratissima Blume, Mangifera indica var. kidang Blume, Mangifera indica var. kaijer Blume, Mangifera laurina var. deropong Blume, Mangifera indica var. mekongensis Pierre, Mangifera indica var. cambodiana Pierre

Watering

Water thoroughly after soil surface dries, avoid saturated water

Sunlight

Like sunshine, high quality fruits in sunny places

Soil

Slightly acidic soil with loose texture or soil with specific nutrients

Fertilizer

Dilute fertilizers following instructions, apply 1-2 times monthly

Pruning

Remove aged tissues, dead and pest branches timely

About this plant

Origin
India
Category
Anacardiaceae, Amygdalus
Size
Diameter ≥ 15 cm, height ≥ 25 cm
Blooming period
Flowering period November-March, fruiting period April-August
Flower colors
yellow or light yellow, fruit yellow
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