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Mangoes

Mangoes

‘Pickering’ originated in Florida and is a low vigor tree (Salazar, 2024). The fruit is monoembryonic, the peel is light green to light yellow with a pinkish-red splotchy blush, 193-850 g  (Crane, unpublished). The pulp is  yellow, low fiber, very sweet with a mild coconut-like flavor of good quality. ‘Pickering’ is a midseason cultivar.

'Pickering' phenology
Dec Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov
Dormant to panicle emergence

Panicle emergence, flowering, fruit set, fruit development Fruit development Harvest Flushing, pruning>flushing, semi-dormant Dormant to semi-dormant