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Combo Mango Plants: 'Egg of Sun' Miyazaki & Thai Catimon Katimon Variety (Pack of 2)
Product Features and Variety
- Botanical Name: Mangifera indica (Mango Tree).
- Varieties: Includes one 'Egg of Sun' Miyazaki Mango plant and one Thai 'Catimon' Katimon Mango plant.
- Plant Type: Grafted Plants/Trees. Grafting promotes earlier, more reliable fruiting compared to seed-grown plants.
- Size: 1.5–3 Feet Height.
- Suitability: Can grow successfully in almost all Indian climates and soil conditions. Excellent for both ground planting and container gardening.
The Fruits: Distinctive Varieties
This combo offers two premium, distinct mango varieties esteemed for their unique qualities and tastes:
1. 'Egg of Sun' Miyazaki Mango
- Origin and Characteristics: Originating from Japan, this variety is highly valued for its exceptional sweetness and rich flavor.
- Quality: Known for its superior sweetness and luscious texture, representing a high-grade mango.
2. Thai 'Catimon' Katimon Mango
- Characteristics: A robust hybrid known for its ability to produce sweet fruit even in the off-season.
- Taste: The fruit is notably sweet even when harvested green, offering versatility in culinary use.
Essential Care Guide for Indian Climates
Sunlight and Climate Needs
- Sunlight: Mango trees are tropical plants that require full and direct sunlight (at least 6-8 hours a day) for optimal growth and fruit production. They thrive in warm climates.
- Air Circulation: Ensure the planting location has good air movement to prevent disease.
Watering and Soil
- Soil: Plant in well-draining, fertile soil. A loam soil is generally preferred.
- Watering: Water deeply and regularly, especially when the plant is young. Allow the topsoil to dry out slightly between waterings, as mango plants do not tolerate waterlogging.
- Fertilization: Use a balanced fertilizer during the main growing seasons to support healthy leaf and fruit development.
The secure paper core packing method used for shipping ensures the plants are protected and well-ventilated during transit, guaranteeing you receive healthy, genuine variety plants.