Mango - Beverly Best sellerA grafted tree approx 1m and will start to fruit within 1 year. Beverly was selected by the Zill family of Boynton Beach, FL and may have been a Haden seedling, but its parentage was unknown. It was quickly recognized as a late season mango with very good eating quality. Indeed the Zills considered it superior to the other late season mangos (such as Keitt and Kent), and many people who try it seem to agree. The fruit are round to oval in shape and
with a distinctive tip
The crop grows rapidly in hot humid conditions but becomes relatively dormant in cooler environments
The trees have good disease resistance
Be sure to fertilise in winter
It is self pollinating and evergreen
The fruits are aromatic and a little tart to taste
It contains a mono embryonic seed
Needs to be protected from intense sunlight
A light trim after harvesting will help keep the plant bushy and encourage new growth
The tree is grafted and approximately 30 cm tall
Chinese date
Self pollinating and grows to a max height of 2