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Mangifera indica Bowen

Botanical Name: Common Names:
Mangifera indica Bowen Mango,
Native: Foliage Type:
No Evergreen
Plant Type: Plant Habit:
Trees Dense

Description:
Bowen Mangoes, also known as Kensington Pride are Australia's most popular and commercially grown mango. An attractive tropical evergreen tree with a dense canopy of long, narrow green leaves. Clusters of fragrant small yellow or pink flowers in winter and spring. The delicious mango fruit usually matures around March to April. Fruit is usually green, ripening to bright yellow with red blush.

Mature Height: Mature Width:
4-10m 4-10m

Position: Soil Type:
Full Sun Well Drained

Landscape Use(s)
Courtyard, Edible Garden, Feature, Tropical Garden, Container / Pot, Shade Tree

Pests & Diseases: Black Spot, Borers, Fruit Fly, Possums

Cultural Notes:

Plant Care
Annual slow release fertiliser, Keep moist during dry periods, Liquid feed, Mulch well

Family Name: Origin:
Anacardiaceae Asia

Characteristics
Foliage Colour: Green
Flower Colour: Pink, Yellow
Flower Fragrant: No
Flowering Season: Spring
Fruit: Yes

Requirements Tolerances
Growth Rate: Moderate
Maintenance Level: Medium
Water Usage: Medium / Moderate
Drought: Low
Frost: Tender
Wind: Low
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