Mango is a tropical evergreen tree with a broad, spreading canopy and vigorous growth habit. It is well adapted to warm and humid climates and performs best in full sun with well-drained, fertile soil. Plants grown from seed establish gradually and are suitable for garden planting in tropical regions or large container cultivation. Consistent warmth, moderate moisture, and proper drainage support steady long-term development.
Features
- Evergreen tree with broad, spreading growth
- Suitable for garden planting and large containers
- Performs well in full sun environments
- Adapted to tropical and humid climates
- Steady long-term growth under warm conditions
Specifications
- Scientific Name: Mangifera indica
- Common Name (US): Mango
- Seed Type / Variety: Standard Variety
- Growth Habit: Evergreen tree
- USDA Zones: 10-12
- Planting Season: Spring to early summer
- Growing Season: Tropical season
- Sowing Season: February to June
- Germination Time and Conditions: 10-21 days at 24-30°C
- Sunlight Requirements: Full sun
- Soil Requirements: Well-drained, fertile loamy soil
- Watering Needs: Moderate; avoid waterlogging
- Mature Plant Size: 10-30 meters height, 8-15 meters spread
- Plant Spacing: 8-12 meters between plants
