🥭 Dasheri Mango Plant
| Feature | Detail |
|---|---|
| Common name | Dasheri Mango, Dussehri Aam |
| Scientific name | Mangifera indica ‘Dasheri’ |
| Origin | Malihabad, Uttar Pradesh (India) |
| Type | Traditional, mid-season Indian mango variety |
| Fruit color | Yellow-green skin, sweet aroma |
| Taste | Very sweet, fiberless, juicy pulp |
| Season | June – July |
🌿 Plant Info
- Height: 5–7 meters (medium-large tree)
- Bearing age: 4–5 years (grafted)
- Yield: 100–150 kg/tree/year
- Lifespan: 40–50 years
- Fruit weight: 250–300 g each
- Special: Known for rich sweetness & strong aroma 🌸
🌞 Growing Conditions
| Factor | Ideal |
|---|---|
| Climate | Tropical & subtropical |
| Temperature | 25–40°C |
| Soil | Well-drained loamy or alluvial |
| pH | 6.0–7.5 |
| Sunlight | Full sun (6–8 hrs/day) |
☀️ Avoid frost; needs warm, dry climate during fruiting.
🌱 Planting & Care
- Propagation: Grafted plants (best quality)
- Spacing: 8 × 8 m
- Planting time: June–August (monsoon)
- Watering: Twice a week (young) → weekly (mature)
- Fertilizer (per tree/year):
- FYM: 25–30 kg
- NPK: 500 g N + 250 g P + 250 g K
🌸 Flowering & Fruiting
| Stage | Time |
|---|---|
| Flowering | Jan–Feb |
| Fruiting | June–July |
| First harvest | 4–5 years (grafted) |
🦠 Common Pests
| Problem | Control |
|---|---|
| Mango hopper | Neem oil / Imidacloprid spray |
| Powdery mildew | Sulfur dusting |
| Fruit fly | Pheromone traps |
✅ Benefits
- Very sweet, fiberless, aromatic fruit 🍯
- Popular in domestic & export markets
- Good yield & long shelf life
- Suitable for home gardens & orchards
- Rich in vitamins A & C
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