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Mango BN 7 Variety Grafted Aam Fruit Plant (1.5-3 Feet Size)
Product Features and Variety
The Mango BN 7 variety is a scientifically developed hybrid that is highly valued for its premium fruit quality and dependable yield. Since this is a grafted plant, it ensures genetic purity, earlier maturity, and quicker fruit production compared to plants grown from seed.
- Variety: BN 7 Mango (Mangifera indica 'BN7'), also known as BARI Mango-4.
- Type: Grafted, semi-vigorous perennial fruit tree.
- Size: Plant height is typically 1.5–3 Feet.
- Suitability: Thrives in tropical and subtropical Indian climates. It is well-suited for both ground planting in orchards and cultivation in large containers for home gardens.
- Fruiting Time: Grafted plants typically begin to bear fruit within 2-3 years.
The Fruit: BN 7 Mango
The BN 7 variety is celebrated for its excellent commercial characteristics and delightful flavor:
- Taste and Texture: Known for its exquisite sweetness and a luscious, creamy pulp that is fiberless.
- Appearance: The fruit is medium to large-sized, often displaying a vibrant golden hue with a rich, appealing aroma. The fruit can be quite substantial, with individual mangoes commonly weighing between 1 kg to 1.4 kg.
- Harvest: It is a late-season variety, with harvesting generally occurring from mid-June to July.
Essential Care Guide for Indian Climates
Sunlight and Climate Needs
The Mango BN 7 requires ample sunlight to flourish and develop its signature sweetness.
- Sunlight: It requires full and direct sunlight, needing at least 6-8 hours of direct sun daily for optimal growth and yield. It can tolerate low indirect light.
- Climate: This plant is robust and adapts effectively to the hot and humid conditions prevalent across the Indian subcontinent.
Watering and Soil
- Soil: Plant in well-draining soil that is rich in organic matter. A pH range of 5.5 to 7.5 is ideal.
- Watering: Water moderately and deeply. Maintain moist soil, particularly during its active growth and fruit development phases, but ensure the soil does not become waterlogged.
- Fertilization: Applying a balanced fertilizer during the growing season is essential. It responds well to organic manures in the winter and a potassium-rich fertilizer in early spring to enhance fruit quality.
The secure paper core packing method used for shipping ensures the plant is protected and well-ventilated during transit, guaranteeing you receive a healthy, genuine variety plant.