Palmer
Variety of Mango · Mangifera indica
Elongated, late-ripening mango with firm flesh – an export standard from Brazil.
🇺🇸 USA 1945
Taste & characteristics
Taste
firmmildsweet
Profile
- Parentage
- Sämling der Florida-Linie (Haden-Verwandtschaft)
- Breeder
- V. Palmer (Florida)
- Pollination
- self-fertile
- Fruit weight
- 650 g
Flowering & harvest
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Description
Fruit
Large, elongated fruit with purple-red to violet blushed skin and firm, low-fibre, mildly sweet flesh.
Growth
Medium-vigour tree with good storage and shipping quality.
Yield
Important Brazilian export cultivar, often complementing Tommy Atkins and Keitt.
Notes
Very late ripening extends the export window.
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