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CHENE
A SOUTH AFRICIAN MANGO VARIETY
Breeding:
Mohnoembryonic seedling of Kent.
Maturity: A few days after Tommy Atkins
- early season.
Fruit Size: On young trees 430 grams but increases to
494 grams on older trees.
Fruit Shape: Varies from heart to round shape,
free of extrusions.
Skin Colour: Red and yellow, similar to Heidi.
Disease Tolerance: Superior resistance to Sunscorch, recommended in South
Africa for warmer, drier mango production areas. Satisfactory Yields have been
obtained in these areas.
Tree Growth: Tree growth spreading and somewhat
dwarf - can be planted at higher densities.
Taste: Excellent taste and
flavour with distinct mango character, flesh is firm but not dry. Excellent shelf
life.
Yield: Six and seven year old trees Yield 13.2kg and 28.9kg.
Information: Taken from South African data.
NO WARRANTY OR REPRESENTATION
The Commercial Grower acknowledges that no information, representation or warranty
has been made by ANFIC or any of its member nurseries on its behalf as
to: the suitability of the plant
for the Commercial Grower’s needs and environment; and the performance
of the Plant and fruit variety to which it belongs, and the Commercial
Grower acknowledges that it has not relied on any such information, representation
or warranty. The Commercial Grower
represents and warrants that it has made its own inquiries prior to the
purchase of the Plants and has satisfied itself as to all matters or qualities
pertaining to the Plant.
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