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Mangifera indica (Mango)

Long lived large evergreen tree. Native to the tropical Asia and can be grown in subtropical and tropical regions where there is a dry and wet periods exist. The fruit has been cultivated for centuries. The tree produces round and dense crown. The evergreen leaves are long lanceolate in shape. The new leaves are red or bronze in color at the beginning. Small flower are either male or female. Most varieties are self fertile and needs insects for pollination. The trees need full sun and plenty of room to grow. They prefer locations with warm dry winters and moist hot summers. Moderately drought tolerant once established, mangoes must have regular water.

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