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Combo Mango Plant Pack: Chiang Mai & Nam Dok Mai Varieties
Product Features and Variety
This exclusive combo includes two premier grafted mango varieties, the Chiang Mai and the Nam Dok Mai, both highly celebrated for their exquisite flavor and aroma. Grafting promotes earlier fruiting and allows these plants to thrive in a wide range of Indian climates and soils, making them excellent choices for ground planting or container gardening.
- Botanical Name: Mangifera indica.
- Variety: Chiang Mai and Nam Dok Mai (Aam). Both are popular Thai varieties.
- Type: Grafted Plants/Trees. Grafted plants generally bear fruit earlier than seed-grown plants.
- Size: 1.5–3 Feet Height.
- Suitability: Can grow in almost all Indian climates and soil types, including in a garden or a large pot.
The Fruits: Chiang Mai and Nam Dok Mai Mangoes
These two varieties offer a delightful contrast in flavor and texture, providing a diverse mango harvest.
- Chiang Mai: This variety is known for its vibrant skin and distinct, tropical taste. It has a succulent, sweet flesh and is highly aromatic.
- Nam Dok Mai: Esteemed for its rich fragrance and intensely sweet, juicy, and buttery-smooth flesh. It is considered one of the finest dessert mangoes.
Essential Care Guide for Indian Climates
Sunlight and Climate Needs
- Sunlight: Mango plants are sun-loving and require full, direct sunlight (at least 6-8 hours a day) for optimal flowering and fruit production.
- Climate: Thrives in tropical and subtropical regions. It performs best in a climate with distinct dry and wet seasons.
Watering and Soil
- Soil: Plant in well-draining, fertile soil. A slightly acidic to neutral pH is preferred.
- Watering (Initial Stage): Water regularly after planting to help the plant establish, ensuring the soil remains moist but not waterlogged.
- Watering (Mature Stage): Reduce watering significantly during the flowering period to promote blooming, and increase it once fruits begin to set and mature.
The secure paper core packing method used for shipping ensures the plant is protected and well-ventilated during transit, ensuring you receive healthy, genuine variety plants.