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)
🇲🇽 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
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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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