Mangifera indica 'Martin'

Cultivar

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Characteristics

A perennial hermaphrodite evergreen tree.
Life form perennial
Growth form tree
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Foliage retention evergreen
Sexuality hermaphrodite
Pollination entomogamy
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Cultivation

Of unknown parentage, selected by D.H. Martin, West Palm Beach, Fla. Origin: Tree: moderately vigorous; large, open, spreading canopy. Fruit: eating quality fair. Shape: oblong; base rounded; slender stem inserted obliquely in a level manner; apex rounded with no beak; surface undulating. Size: length 17-20.5 cm; breadth 12-15 cm; thickness 9-11 cm. Weight: 650-980 g. Skin: ground color greenish-yellow; pink blush; few medium-white dots; skin thick, tough, and easily separating. Flesh: firm and melting orange flesh; flavor mild and sweet with a weak, pleasant aroma; little fiber. Stone and seed: thick and woody stone with a monoembryonic seed filling 60% to 75% of the stone. Season: July to August. Nicknamed "potbelly" because of unique shape.
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Minimum temperature (C°) 1
Optimum temperature (C°) 24 - 30
Size large
Vigor moderate vigor
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Mangifera indica 'Martin'