Mango Tree (Kesar, Grafted) - 10" Grow bag

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Mango Tree (Kesar, Grafted)

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Why it’s special?

King of Fruits
Grafted for early fruiting
Edible juicy fruit
National fruit of India
Long-lived tree
Culturally auspicious

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🌎 Country of origin: India

The Mango is India's national fruit and one of the country's most cherished trees, celebrated as the 'King of Fruits'. Native to the Indian subcontinent, this large evergreen tree bears glossy green foliage, fragrant clusters of small flowers, and the famous sweet, juicy fruits in summer. Grafted varieties like Alphonso, Kesar, Dasheri and Langra fruit faster and stay more compact, making them suitable even for large pots and terrace gardens. Beyond its prized fruit, the mango tree carries deep cultural and religious significance in India, its leaves used in toranas and auspicious ceremonies.

Specifications

Family	Anacardiaceae
Native region	Indian subcontinent
Mature height	3–10 m (grafted, manageable); larger in ground
Mature spread	3–8 m
Growth rate	Moderate
Foliage	Glossy evergreen lance-shaped leaves; reddish when new
Flower colour	Creamy yellow, fragrant panicles
Flower season	Late winter to spring
Climate zone	Tropical to subtropical

Care guide

Sunlight	Full sun; minimum 6 hours for fruiting
Watering	Regular when young; deep but infrequent once established
Soil / mix	Deep, well-draining loamy soil
Temperature	24–37°C; mature trees fairly hardy, young ones frost-sensitive
Humidity	Moderate
Fertilizer	Balanced feed plus potash before flowering; compost yearly
Pruning	Prune after harvest to shape and control size
Repotting	For potted grafts, up-pot every 2–3 years
Propagation	Grafting (recommended); seed (slow, variable)
Pests & problems	Mango hopper, mealybugs, fruit fly, anthracnose, powdery mildew
Toxicity / safety	Fruit edible; sap/peel can irritate sensitive skin
Difficulty	Moderate

Uses

Grown for its prized edible fruit eaten fresh or in juices, pickles, aamras and desserts; the tree and leaves hold religious and decorative significance in India.

Growing tips

In India choose a grafted variety for faster, true-to-type fruiting, plant in full sun, and avoid heavy watering during flowering and fruit set to reduce drop and disease.

Mango Tree (Kesar) Care

A grafted Kesar mango needs full sun — at least six hours daily — and well-draining soil, so water deeply but let the top inch dry between waterings to avoid root rot. Feed with a balanced fertiliser during the growing season and a potassium-rich feed before flowering to support fruiting. Being grafted, this plant stays true to the Kesar variety and can begin fruiting in as little as 2-3 years, far sooner than a seed-grown tree. Prune lightly after harvest to keep the canopy open and manageable in a container or garden bed.

Why Kesar Mango is Grafted

Grafting joins a Kesar scion to a hardy rootstock, so the tree keeps the exact sweetness, saffron-tinged flesh and aroma the variety is known for. Unlike seed-grown mangoes, which can take 8-10 years and may not resemble the parent, a grafted Kesar fruits earlier and reliably. This makes it a dependable choice for home growers who want authentic Gir Kesar fruit rather than a gamble. It also stays more compact, which suits container growing on a terrace or balcony.

Kesar Mango Benefits & Uses

Kesar is prized across India for its rich, sweet pulp and is a favourite for aamras, shakes, ice cream and fresh eating. The fruit is a good source of vitamins A and C along with dietary fibre. Grown at home, you get fruit picked ripe rather than gassed early for transport. A single well-tended tree can supply a household through the season and add shade and greenery to your space.

Why buy a Mango Tree online in India from GardenGo

GardenGo stocks grafted Kesar mango plants locally and delivers fast — often within about two hours in serviced areas — so your tree arrives alive and settled rather than stressed after days in transit. You choose the size on this page and we send a healthy, established plant ready to pot on or plant out. And because you can add pots, potting mix, fertiliser and tools to the same order, everything for your mango arrives together.

Frequently asked questions

How long until a mango plant bears fruit?

Grafted mango plants typically begin fruiting in about 3–5 years, while seed-grown trees take much longer and may not stay true to variety.

Can I grow a mango tree in a pot?

Yes, dwarf and grafted varieties grow well in large pots or grow bags on terraces, with regular feeding, pruning and full sun.

How much sun does a mango tree need?

It needs full sun, at least 6 hours daily, to grow strongly and produce good flowering and fruiting.

How often should I water a mango plant?

Water young plants regularly to establish them, then water mature trees deeply but infrequently. Reduce watering during flowering to limit flower and fruit drop.

Should I choose grafted or seed-grown mango?

Grafted plants are best as they fruit earlier, stay more compact, and produce the same variety as the parent, unlike unpredictable seedlings.

Why is my mango not flowering or fruiting?

Causes include immaturity, insufficient sun, excess nitrogen, heavy pruning, or pest and disease attack at flowering. Ensure sun and use a potash-rich feed before bloom.

What pests and diseases affect mango?

Mango hoppers, mealybugs and fruit flies are common pests, while anthracnose and powdery mildew affect flowers and fruit. Use neem and timely sprays.

When should I prune a mango tree?

Prune after harvest to shape the canopy, remove dead wood, and control size, which encourages healthy new flowering shoots.

Is the mango plant frost tolerant?

Mature trees are fairly hardy, but young plants are sensitive to frost and cold, so protect them during harsh winters.

What fertilizer is best for mango?

Use a balanced fertilizer with added potash before flowering, plus organic compost annually, to support healthy growth and fruiting.

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Mango Tree (Kesar, Grafted)