Kesar

Mango
A popular variety from India, Kesar mangoes are small, sweet, and have a saffron-colored flesh with a fragrant aroma.

Growing Environment

Soil Texture: Sandy Loam
Mostly sand with some silt and clay; better structure than sandy soil, good drainage, moderately fertile.
pH Range: 7.4 - 7.8
Mildly alkaline, may reduce the availability of some nutrients.
Organic Matter: Moderate (2% - 4%)
Adequate organic matter levels, common in well-managed agricultural soils.
Salinity Level: 4 - 8 (Moderately Saline)
Salinity begins to affect many common crops, reducing their growth and yield.
Impact: Moderate stress on crops like corn, wheat, and lettuce; salt-tolerant plants like barley may still thrive.
Hardiness Zone: 12A (Min: 50°F, Max: 55°F)
Humidity: High
Humid conditions, often found in tropical climates.
Impact: Can lead to excessive moisture, promoting diseases like mildew and root rot; may benefit certain moisture-loving plants.