WorldFloraDB - Mangifera indica 'Nuwun Chan'

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

Introd. to Florida from Thailand in 1973 by Robert J. Knight for the Rare Fruit Council International, Miami, Fla. Origin: Tree: moderately vigorous; small, upright, dense canopy. Fruit: eating quality good. Shape: long and slender, sigmoid; base flattened; slender stem inserted obliquely in a shallow cavity; apex bluntly pointed with no beak; surface undulating. Size: length 16-18 cm; breadth 7-8 cm; thickness 6-6.5 cm. Weight: 340-500 g. Skin: ground color greenish-yellow; pink to red blush; numerous small green dots; skin thick, tough, and easily separating. Flesh: soft, melting, and juicy pale yellow flesh; flavor mild, sweet, and insipid with a weak, pleasant aroma; little fiber. Stone and seed: thick and woody stone with a polyembryonic seed filling 60% to 85% of the stone. Season: late May to June. In some years fruit have a strong pink to red blush, and in some years there is little or no blush; fruit often eaten green.

More

Mango often consumed green. Origin: Thailand. Tree: moderately vigorous, small, upright with a dense canopy. Fruit: greenish-yellow with pink to red blush, numerous small green dots, long and slender with a flattened base, 160–180 mm long by 70–80 mm broad by 60–65 mm thick, weighing 340–500 g; skin thick, tough and easily separating, flesh soft, melting, juicy with little fiber, pale yellow, mild and sweet with a faint, pleasant aroma, of good eating quality. Seed polyembryonic in a thick, woody stone. Early, regular bearer.

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Minimum temperature (C°)	1
Optimum temperature (C°)	24 - 30
Size	very small
Vigor	moderate vigor
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Synonyms

Mangifera indica 'Nuwun Chan'

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