Mangifera indica 'RA/17'

Cultivar

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Characteristics

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

Early-maturing, attractive fruit with excellent flavor and long shelf life. Origin: Katherine, Northern Territory, Australia, by K. Rayner. Irwin × R2E2; crossed 1996; grafted 2006. USPP 27,866; 11 Apr. 2017. Tree: vigorous, height up to 7.5 m, spread up to 6 m; growth habit narrow upright; canopy open; trunk bark rough, gray-brown (RHS 199C); leaves oblanceolate; productivity good to very good, bearing regular. Fruit: size medium, length 120 mm, diameter 90 mm, 375-560 g; apex obtuse; stalk cavity shallow; beak absent; shoulder rounded outwards, sloping abruptly; skin tough, thick; immature skin green (RHS 131D) with red (RHS 39D) blush in direct sunlight; mature skin ground color orange (RHS 24A), blush red (RHS 41A); flesh orange (RHS 24A); very firm; juicy; texture fine, with no fiber; flavor excellent, 14-17 °Brix; aroma mild and pleasant; seed monoembryonic; for fresh market; matures early, 22 Oct. to 20 Nov. 2016; stores 4 weeks in home refrigerator.
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Synonyms

Mangifera indica 'RA/17'