Mango varieties

Alphonso

Also known as: Hapus, Aapoos

Spicesubacid
Alphonso mango fruit

The world-famous 'king of mangos' from south India, with yellow, medium-firm, low-fiber flesh and a rich, spice-forward subacid flavor; disease-prone and challenging in Florida and California.

At a glance

Origin India (south India)
Harvest June, July
Fruit Medium, Oval
Skin Golden yellow
Flesh Yellow
Sweetness High
Fiber Very Low
Texture Firm
Flavor Rich spice with a subacid component
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