Noorjahan Mango – Key Features & Benefits

Key Features

• Famous for producing extremely large mango fruits
• Fruits can reach very high weight compared to normal varieties
• Green to yellow skin with juicy, flavorful pulp
• Unique and rare variety with strong visual appeal
• Medium to large tree, best suited for open ground
• Moderate yield but high value due to fruit size

Benefits

• Rich in Vitamin A and C, supports immunity
• Contains antioxidants beneficial for overall health
• Provides natural energy due to sugars
• Good for digestion when consumed in moderation
• High market value due to rarity and size

Plant Care Guide

Sunlight

• Requires full sunlight (6–8 hours or more daily)
• Essential for strong growth and fruit development

Temperature

• Ideal range: 24°C to 38°C
• Thrives in warm climates
• Sensitive to frost and extreme cold

Watering Guide

• Young plants: water 2–3 times per week
• Mature plants: deep watering once a week
• Increase watering during summer
• Reduce watering during winter and dormancy
• Avoid waterlogging by ensuring proper drainage

Fertilizer Guide

Organic Fertilizers (recommended)

• Cow dung compost every 1–2 months
• Vermicompost for nutrient supply
• Neem cake for pest control and soil health

Chemical Fertilizers (optional)

• NPK applied 2–3 times per year

During Flowering and Fruiting

• Use phosphorus and potassium-rich fertilizers to support flowering and large fruit development

Re-Potting Instructions

(Not ideal for long-term pot growth)

• Suitable for pots only in early stage
• Transplant to open ground for proper growth

For Initial Pot Stage

• Use large container (18–24 inches deep) with drainage

Soil Mix

• 50% garden soil
• 30% compost
• 20% sand

Steps

1. Water the plant lightly before transplanting
2. Carefully remove the plant without damaging roots
3. Plant in ground with sufficient spacing (6–8 meters)
4. Water thoroughly after planting

Fruiting Season

• Fruits once a year
• Main season in India: May to June
• Starts fruiting in 4–6 years (grafted plants may be slightly earlier)

Usage Ideas

• Consumed fresh as a premium fruit
• Used in juices and shakes
• Suitable for desserts and sweets
• Ideal for gifting and specialty markets
• Can be used in processing and pulp products

Care Tips

• Provide strong support during early growth
• Prune regularly to maintain tree shape and airflow
• Remove excess fruits to improve size and quality
• Protect from strong winds
• Monitor pests like mango hoppers and treat early
• Ensure proper drainage to prevent root diseases
• Regular feeding improves fruit size and quality