Himsagar mango, often referred to as the “King of Mangoes” in West Bengal and Odisha, is a premium variety cherished for its rich aroma, non-fibrous texture, and divine sweetness. With its golden-yellow flesh and unparalleled juiciness, Himsagar mangoes are a true gourmet delight. This variety has a short but highly anticipated season, making it a coveted treat for mango lovers. Let’s plant Himsagar mango trees and keep this regal legacy alive!
Growth Characteristics of Himsagar Mango
Height: 8–12 meters (26–40 feet).
Canopy: Dense and spreading, forming an umbrella-like crown.
Leaves: Broad, glossy, and dark green with a lanceolate shape.
Flowers: Small, fragrant, and borne in large panicles during spring.
Fruits: Oval-shaped, medium-sized with a smooth yellow skin and no red blush.
Pulp: Deep orange, fiberless, and extremely sweet.
Soil Preference: Prefers well-drained loamy or alluvial soils.
Climate: Thrives in tropical climates with hot summers and moderate rainfall.
Propagation: Usually grown through grafting for consistency in fruit quality.
Planting Distance: 8–10 meters apart to allow sufficient sunlight and airflow.
Maturity: Begins fruiting in 4–6 years after planting.
Harvesting: Fruits are hand-picked when mature and ripened naturally.
Importance of Himsagar Mango
Nutritional Value:
Himsagar mangoes are a powerhouse of nutrients:
Vitamins: Rich in Vitamin A and Vitamin C, promoting skin health and immunity.
Minerals: Contains potassium, aiding in heart health and electrolyte balance.
Antioxidants: Protects cells from oxidative damage and promotes healthy aging.
Natural Sugars: Provides an instant energy boost.
Culinary Uses:
Fresh Consumption: Celebrated for its melt-in-the-mouth sweetness.
Desserts: Used in cakes, puddings, and ice creams.
Beverages: A popular choice for mango shakes, lassis, and fresh juices.
Processed Products: Used in jams, purees, and frozen mango pulp.
Economic Value:
Premium Market Demand: Highly sought after in local and international markets.
Value-Added Products: Widely used in processed goods like canned pulp and desserts.
Environmental Benefits:
Carbon Sequestration: Absorbs CO₂, aiding in climate mitigation efforts.
Soil Enrichment: Fallen leaves decompose and improve soil fertility.
Biodiversity Support: Flowers attract pollinators, enhancing local ecosystems.
Scope
The Himsagar mango trees you sponsor will be planted on farmer lands or in community orchards. These trees will be nurtured for three years to ensure optimal growth and fruit production. By supporting Himsagar mango plantation, you are helping farmers secure sustainable incomes while improving soil health and biodiversity.
Take action today, plant Himsagar Mango
Planting Himsagar mango trees is a step towards preserving a heritage variety while contributing to sustainable agriculture and environmental conservation. These magnificent trees produce premium-quality fruits and enrich the ecosystem. Join us in celebrating the legacy of Himsagar mangoes by planting trees today!
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Greenverz Solutions Private Limited is a Land Restoration and tree plantation company which is involved in tree plantations in rural area as well as urban areas and cities. The tree orders that are placed by the customers are planted and details shared of the location where the trees have been planted. The locations can be anywhere in the country depending on the availability of sites and trees. We do not sell any physical product like tree saplings, leaves, branches etc. All orders of the trees are planted and no tree saplings orders can be physically sent to any person or entity. We strive to make India greener and sustainable.
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