Fruit · Medicinal
Mango
Mangifera indica L.
Assam to Myanmar and Thailand
Fun factMangos have been cultivated in India for more than 4,000 years; the first recorded introduction to Florida was at Cape Sable in 1833.
The mango is a large evergreen fruit tree of the cashew family, with a dense, rounded crown of long, leathery leaves. Its flowers are tiny and borne in large branched panicles at the shoot tips, and the fruit is a fleshy drupe around a single flattened seed, varying by variety from nearly round to oblong and from green to yellow, orange or purple. Mangos have been cultivated in India for more than 4,000 years and remain one of the most widely grown tropical fruits.
Sourced · see Record tab
14on the estate
10carrying a tag
10sponsored
FamilyAnacardiaceae
Spanish nameMango
Also known asMango Cava, Mango Julie, Mango Mora
Native toAssam through Myanmar and Thailand to southern Yunnan in China; long cultivated in India and now grown throughout the tropics
| Tag | Garden area | Zone | Planted | Status | Sponsored | Note |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 21 | Main Orchard | B | 26 May 2014 | Healthy | Cara C., USA | |
| 99 | Ganesha Avenue | B | 16 June 2016 | Healthy | Cara C., USA | |
| 100 | Ganesha Avenue | B | 16 June 2016 | Healthy | Cara C., USA | |
| 101 | Ganesha Avenue | B | 16 June 2016 | Healthy | Cara C., USA | |
| 102 | Ganesha Avenue | B | 16 June 2016 | Healthy | Cara C., USA | |
| 103 | Ganesha Avenue | B | — | Healthy | Tatjana M., Germany | |
| 104 | Ganesha Avenue | B | — | Healthy | Tatjana M., Germany | |
| 105 | Ganesha Avenue | B | — | Healthy | Rachel L., USA | |
| 106 | Ganesha Avenue | B | 16 June 2016 | Healthy | Cara C., USA | |
| 107 | Ganesha Avenue | B | — | Healthy | David B., France | |
| — | — | — | 1 June 2015 | Planted | — | |
| — | — | — | 1 June 2015 | Planted | — | |
| — | — | — | — | Planted | — | |
| — | — | — | — | Planted | — |
4 of these have no tag yet; they will be numbered when the garden team re-tags the estate.