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Mango Banana Variety Grafted Aam Fruit Plant
Product Features and Variety
The Banana Mango (Mangifera indica) is a unique and sought-after mango cultivar. This specific offering is a Grafted Fruit Plant, which is designed to ensure the plant is true-to-type and promotes significantly earlier and more reliable fruiting compared to seed-grown trees.
- Variety: Banana Mango, an early-season variety known for its distinctive long, thin shape.
- Type: Grafted Plant/Tree. Grafting encourages early fruit production.
- Size: 1.5–3 Feet Height (Sapling).
- Suitability: This Mango Plant can grow in almost all Indian climates and soil types. Excellent for both ground planting and large container gardening.
The Fruit: Banana Mango
The Banana Mango is an early-season variety prized for its specific characteristics:
- Yield: It is known to offer a moderate yield.
- Appearance: The fruit is long and thin with pale skin that develops a bright blush upon ripening.
- Texture and Taste: The flesh is smooth and distinctly sweet, sometimes carrying a subtle hint of "old fashioned turpentine" flavor near the skin, which is characteristic of some traditional mangoes.
Essential Care Guide for Indian Climates
Sunlight Needs
- Sunlight: Mango trees are sun-loving and require full, direct sunlight (at least 6-8 hours daily) for optimal growth, flowering, and fruiting.
- Air Circulation: Ensure the planting location has good air movement to help prevent common diseases in humid Indian climates.
Watering and Soil
- Soil: Plant in well-draining, fertile soil.
- Watering: Water deeply and regularly during the establishment phase and the main growing season. Reduce watering significantly before the flowering period to encourage blooming, but ensure potted plants do not completely dry out.
We use a secure paper core packing method for shipping plants, which helps ventilating the plant during transit, ensuring you receive a healthy, genuine variety plant.