Velencia Pride Mango Plant

The Valencia Pride mango is a late-season cultivar known for its large size, distinct “S-shape”, and rich flavor. It has an elongated, oblong shape with a rounded apex and a prominent beak, typically averaging 18-21 centimeters in length and 7-10 centimeters in diameter. The fruit ripens from green to golden yellow-orange, sometimes with a red-pink blush. The flesh is deep yellow, dense, and almost fiberless, offering a sweet, tropical, and fruity flavor with hints of coconut, pineapple, and citrus. 

Here’s a more detailed description:

Appearance: 

• Shape: Elongated, oblong, with an “S-shape” and a prominent beak.
• Size: Large, averaging 18-21 centimeters in length and 7-10 centimeters in diameter, with weights between 600 and 900 grams.
• Skin: Smooth, semi-thin, leathery, and tightly adhered to the flesh. Ripens from green to golden yellow-orange, sometimes with red-pink blush.
• Lenticels: Covered in small, pale-yellow dots.

Taste and Texture: 

• Flesh: Deep yellow, dense, aqueous, and almost fiberless.
• Texture: Soft, tender, and succulent when ripe.
• Flavor: Sweet, tropical, and fruity with hints of coconut, pineapple, stone fruit, and citrus.
• Aroma: Light floral aroma with honeyed nuances.