Having a Strong Mango Rootstock does Help with Growth in SoCal For the benefit of our California growers I thought I would post a few phots of some mango trees showing various rootstock. The goal is to select robust rootstock to increase tree vigor. A healthy root system is a healthy tree. Our mango loving frends in Florida have no such problems but here in SoCal it is a issue because of our ...
If you want a large mango tree in SoCal, I would recommend planting a Manilla/Champaign type mango seed in the ground and grafting it with a named cultivar of your choice once the seedling reaches about 1 year of age and is about pencil thick. If you graft, make sure to use scions that are swelled up really nicely and ready to push new growth.
Florida Mango Fest 2024 @ Mounts Botanical June 30th Started by mikesid, , 03:05:51 PM Previous topic - Next topic
Mango Fest 2025!!! Not this mango lover. I have every variety that I like producing in my back yard. Never again will I stand in line or pay premium price to sample a mango. Denmark offer to buy southern california, not south florida. Have never been to Southern California but To much traffic, to crowded for me in South Florida.
Best tasting and most reliable Mangos for Southern California Good thread Simon! I would Add a few that are reliable. The only one I question from your list is Kesar. I’ve had lots of drops with that variety. Here is my list: LZ Harvest Moon mutant Edward Parson Cac Fairchild Thomson Ivory Villa Clara Ugly betty Cypress Magcom Dale Sunrise Juicy Peach There are many others but I can’t ...