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Ataulfo

Variety of Mango · Mangifera indica
Small, kidney-shaped 'honey mango' – creamy, fibreless and intensely sweet.
Also known as: Honey, Champagne, Adaulfo, Manila-Typ (Mexiko)
Edible value9Medicinal value8Other uses6
🇲🇽 Mexico 1963

Taste & characteristics

Taste

sweettenderaromatic

Profile

Parentage
Mexikanischer Sämling des Manila-Typs (philippinische Abstammung)
Breeder
Ataulfo Morales Gordillo (Chiapas)
Pollination
self-fertile
Fruit weight
200 g

Flowering & harvest

J F M A M J J A S O N D
Flowering
Fruit harvest

Given in thirds of a month (early / mid / late) for the northern hemisphere in a temperate climate; altitude and season shift them.

Description

Fruit

Small, golden, kidney-shaped fruit with a thin seed, buttery fibreless flesh and honey-sweet aroma.

Growth

Medium, productive tree; protected origin in Mexico (Ataúlfo del Soconusco).

Yield

Mexican main harvest March to July; a major export to the USA.

Notes

Marketed in the USA mostly as 'Honey' or 'Champagne' mango.

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