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    Young

    ‘Young’ originated in Florida and is an ‘Edward’ x Kent No. 14 cross (Sturrock, 1969). The tree is moderately vigorous with a spreading canopy. The fruit monoembryonic, the peel is golden-yellow with an orange blush, 510-624 g. The pulp is pale  yellow, fiberless and has a weak pleasant aroma and mild sweet flavor. ‘Young’ is a midseason cultivar.

    'Young' phenology
    Dec Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov
    Dormant to panicle emergence Panicle emergence, flowering, fruit set Fruit Development Harvest Flushing,pruning>flushing,semi-dormant Semi-dormant to dormant

    The pulp is pale  yellow, fiberless and has a weak pleasant aroma and mild sweet flavor.
    Mango Phenology - Young 1 - Photo credits: Ian Maguire
    Mango Phenology - Young 2 - Photo credits: Ian Maguire
    Mango Phenology - Young 3 - Photo credits: JH Crane

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