Mun Khun See
Mangifera indica
ManguierSynonymes
Mun Kun Si
Description de l'arbre
Leggy branches.
Upright growth.
Hard to prune efficient;y for a nice round canopy.
Leave clusters are far from each other.
Description du fruit
Eloquent, slim, with a pointy nose at the bottom.
Stays green until fully ripen, then some yellow color appears.
Goût
Fruit can be eaten raw, semi-ripe or fully ripe.
Best taste was when semi-ripe. Not very sweet, crunchy, with some piney aftertaste.
When ripe, I've noticed that some parts were over-ripped. Taste was OK, not too sweet, aromatic.
Maladies, parasites et ravageurs
None observed.
Avantages
Can be eaten when not ripe also.
Inconvénients
Taste not comparable to other select varieties.
Tree growth habit, not the most desirable one.
Origine de la variété (obtenteur, origine géographique pour les variétés locales...)
Bought from a local nursery as "alphonso", obviously the seller had no idea.
Origin of the breeder, unknown.