Kensington Pride
Variety of Mango · Mangifera indica
Australia's most popular mango – aromatic and sweet with slightly fibrous, juicy flesh.
Also known as: Bowen, Bowen Special, KP
🇦🇺 Australia
Taste & characteristics
Taste
juicysweetaromatic
Profile
- Parentage
- Vermutlich aus Indien eingeführter Sämling, in Australien selektiert
- Pollination
- self-fertile
- Fruit weight
- 500 g
Flowering & harvest
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Description
Fruit
Medium-large fruit with orange, partly red-blushed skin and juicy orange flesh with fine fibre and a pronounced aroma.
Growth
Vigorous tree; polyembryonic cultivar that comes true from seed.
Yield
Main Australian harvest November to February; the dominant domestic cultivar.
Notes
Also called 'Bowen' after the town of Bowen (Queensland); ideal for fresh eating.
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