Grow the Famous Gir Kesar Mango at Home
The Kesar Mango Plant is one of India’s most cherished mango varieties, originating from the Gir region of Gujarat. Its name, “Kesar,” comes from the saffron-like color of its pulp, which is known for its rich sweetness, smooth texture, and delightful aroma.
Our grafted Kesar mango plants are carefully grown to provide healthy growth, higher survival rates, and earlier fruit production compared to seed-grown plants. Whether you’re planting it in your backyard, terrace, farmhouse, or orchard, this premium variety rewards you with delicious harvests for many years.
Suitable for both beginner and experienced gardeners, the Kesar Mango Plant is an excellent addition to any fruit garden.
Key Features
- Premium quality grafted Kesar Mango Plant
- Famous Gir-origin mango variety
- Sweet, aromatic, and fiber-light fruits
- Earlier fruiting than seed-grown plants
- Suitable for home gardens and commercial orchards
- Healthy nursery-grown plant
- Securely packed for safe delivery across India
Plant Specifications
| Attribute | Details |
|---|---|
| Botanical Name | Mangifera indica |
| Variety | Kesar |
| Plant Type | Grafted Live Plant |
| Plant Height | Approximately 2–3 feet |
| Pot Size | Nursery Bag / Pot |
| Fruiting Begins | Usually within 2–3 years* |
| Mature Height | 15–25 feet (can be pruned) |
| Lifespan | 30+ years |
*Fruiting time depends on climate, care, and growing conditions.
Fruit Characteristics
- Medium-sized fruits
- Bright golden-yellow skin
- Deep saffron-colored pulp
- Rich sweetness with a pleasant aroma
- Low fiber and smooth texture
- Excellent for fresh eating, juices, desserts, shakes, and pulp
Growing Requirements
| Requirement | Recommendation |
|---|---|
| Sunlight | 6–8 hours of direct sunlight daily |
| Watering | Moderate; avoid waterlogging |
| Soil | Fertile, well-drained soil rich in organic matter |
| Soil pH | 5.5–7.5 |
| Temperature | 20°C–38°C |
| Fertilizer | Organic compost every 2–3 months |
Care Instructions
- Plant in a sunny location with good air circulation.
- Water regularly during the establishment phase.
- Avoid excess watering and waterlogging.
- Add compost or well-rotted manure every few months.
- Prune dead or diseased branches annually.
- Protect young plants from frost and extreme weather.
Shipping Information
- Healthy live nursery plant
- Secure protective packaging
- Carefully packed to minimize transit stress
- Suitable for shipping across India
- Plant size may vary naturally
Why Choose Khurpi?
- Premium nursery-grown plants
- Healthy grafted plants for earlier fruiting
- Quality checked before dispatch
- Secure packaging for safe delivery
- Gardening support after purchase
- Trusted source for quality fruit plants
Frequently Asked Questions
Is this a grafted Kesar Mango Plant?
Yes, this is a healthy grafted Kesar Mango Plant that generally fruits earlier than seed-grown plants.
When will it start producing mangoes?
With proper care and suitable growing conditions, it usually begins fruiting within 2–3 years.
Can it be grown in a large pot?
Yes. It grows well in large containers (24–30 inches or larger) with regular pruning, adequate sunlight, and proper nutrition.
How much sunlight does it require?
For healthy growth and good fruit production, provide at least 6–8 hours of direct sunlight daily.
Is Kesar Mango suitable for home gardens?
Yes. It is one of the best mango varieties for home gardens, terraces, farmhouses, and orchards.
Product Attributes
| Attribute | Value |
|---|---|
| Plant Type | Grafted Fruit Plant |
| Plant Height | 2–3 Feet |
| Botanical Name | Mangifera indica |
| Variety | Kesar |
| Fruiting Time | 2–3 Years |
| Sunlight | Full Sun |
| Water Requirement | Moderate |
| Soil Type | Well-drained Fertile Soil |
| Difficulty Level | Easy |
| Suitable For | Home Garden, Terrace Garden, Farm, Orchard |
| Lifespan | 30+ Years |
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