Carabao
Variety of Mango · Mangifera indica
The national mango of the Philippines – golden, low-fibre and record-breakingly sweet.
Also known as: Manila, Manila Super, Philippine, Champagne (Philippinen)
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Taste & characteristics
Taste
juicysweetaromatic
Profile
- Parentage
- Philippinische Landsorte
- Pollination
- self-fertile
- Fruit weight
- 250 g
Flowering & harvest
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Description
Fruit
Medium, slender, golden fruit with thin skin and juicy, low-fibre, very sweet flesh.
Growth
Polyembryonic, vigorous tree; commercial cropping often uses flower induction.
Yield
Available year-round across regions of the Philippines; peak season March to June.
Notes
Famous from Guimaras; cited as one of the sweetest mangoes in the world.
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