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Mango Alphonso Hapus Ratnagiri Variety Grafted Fruit Plant

Product Features and Variety

The Mango tree (Mangifera indica) is a cherished tropical evergreen fruit tree. This offering is a Grafted Alphonso variety, also known as Hapus, which ensures the plant is true-to-name and promotes earlier fruiting compared to seed-grown trees. This is a premium variety traditionally associated with the Ratnagiri region of India.

• Variety: Alphonso Hapus (Ratnagiri Variety) Mango.
• Type: Grafted Fruit Plant/Tree. Grafting promotes earlier and more reliable fruit production.
• Size: 1.5–3 Feet Height.
• Suitability: Can grow in almost all Indian climates and soil. Excellent for both ground planting and container gardening.

The Fruit: Alphonso Mangoes

Alphonso is globally revered as the "King of Mangoes" due to its exceptional quality, texture, and flavor.

• Texture and Taste: Boasts a rich, creamy, non-fibrous texture with an intense sweetness and balanced flavor.
• Appearance: Typically medium-sized fruit with a golden-yellow skin and vibrant orange-yellow flesh.
• Aroma: Possesses a distinct and vibrant tropical aroma.

Essential Care Guide for Indian Climates

Sunlight and Climate Needs

Mango trees require ample sun exposure to thrive and bear fruit successfully.

• Sunlight: Requires a location that receives full and direct sunlight (at least 6-8 hours per day) for optimal growth and flowering.
• Climate: Thrives in warm, tropical, and subtropical climates.

Watering and Soil

Proper soil management and watering are key for healthy growth and fruit set.

• Soil: Use well-draining, deep soil. A slightly acidic to neutral soil pH is ideal.
• Watering: Water young plants regularly and deeply. Once the tree is established, reduce watering before the flowering season to encourage fruit setting, then water as needed during fruit development. Avoid waterlogging.

The secure paper core packing method used for shipping ensures the plant is protected and well-ventilated during transit.