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Mango-Miracle

Mango-Miracle

$59.00 - $159.00
$119.00
$59.00 - $159.00
$119.00

Taste

Miracle Mango, a variety of Mangifera indica, is renowned for its exceptional sweetness and complex flavor profile. The flesh is rich, juicy, and smooth with a vibrant orange color. It boasts a perfect balance of sweetness and acidity, often described as a blend of peach, pineapple, and citrus with a hint of tropical florals. The texture is creamy and non-fibrous, making it ideal for fresh eating, smoothies, and desserts.

Best Growing Environment

Miracle Mango thrives in tropical and subtropical climates. It prefers well-drained, sandy loam soils with a slightly acidic to neutral pH (5.5 to 7.5). The tree flourishes in areas with warm temperatures and high humidity. Ideal growing conditions include a sunny location with protection from strong winds. Mango trees are also somewhat salt-tolerant, making them suitable for coastal regions.

Common Names

  • Miracle Mango
  • Mango
  • Mangifera indica

Average Height

Miracle Mango trees typically reach an average height of 30 to 100 feet (9 to 30 meters) when mature, though they are often pruned to maintain a manageable height for harvesting. The tree has a broad, spreading canopy that provides ample shade.

Growth Rate

Miracle Mango trees have a moderate to fast growth rate, depending on environmental conditions and care. Under optimal conditions, the tree can grow about 1 to 2 feet (30 to 60 cm) per year.

Sun Requirements

Miracle Mango trees require full sun to thrive, needing at least 8 hours of direct sunlight each day. Full sun exposure ensures optimal growth, fruit production, and overall tree health.

Cold Hardiness

Miracle Mango is sensitive to cold and frost, making it best suited for USDA zones 9b to 11. The tree cannot tolerate temperatures below 40°F (4°C) for extended periods and can suffer damage or death if exposed to frost. In marginal areas, it should be planted in a protected location and provided with frost protection measures.

Water Requirements

Miracle Mango trees require regular watering, especially during dry periods. They thrive in well-drained soil and do not tolerate waterlogged conditions. Young trees need deep watering once or twice a week, allowing the soil to dry slightly between waterings. Established trees are more drought-tolerant but still benefit from regular watering during fruit development. Mulching around the base of the tree helps retain soil moisture and reduce evaporation.

Planting Guide

  1. Site Selection: Choose a location with full sun and well-drained soil. Ensure there is enough space for the tree to reach its mature size without crowding other plants or structures.
  2. Soil Preparation: Amend the soil with organic matter such as compost to improve fertility and drainage. Dig a hole twice the width of the root ball and just as deep.
  3. Planting: Place the tree in the hole, ensuring the top of the root ball is level with the surrounding soil. Backfill with soil, gently firming it around the roots to remove air pockets. Water thoroughly after planting.
  4. Mulching: Apply a 2 to 3-inch (5 to 7.5 cm) layer of mulch around the base of the tree, keeping it away from the trunk to prevent rot. Mulch helps retain moisture and suppress weeds.
  5. Staking: Young trees may benefit from staking to provide support and encourage straight growth. Use flexible ties and avoid damaging the trunk.

Detailed Fertilizing Guide

  1. First Year: Fertilize young Miracle Mango trees every 2 to 3 months with a balanced, slow-release fertilizer (such as 10-10-10). Follow the manufacturer's instructions for application rates based on tree size.
  2. Second Year Onward: Apply fertilizer three times a year—in early spring, early summer, and early fall. Use a balanced fertilizer (10-10-10) or one with a higher potassium content (5-5-10) to support fruit development.
  3. Fruit Development: During fruiting season, switch to a fertilizer with a higher potassium content to enhance fruit quality and yield. An example would be a 5-5-20 fertilizer.
  4. Organic Options: Organic fertilizers such as compost, well-rotted manure, or fish emulsion can be used to provide a steady supply of nutrients.
  5. Micronutrients: Apply a micronutrient spray containing zinc, manganese, and iron periodically to address any potential deficiencies and promote overall tree health.