Published Jun 07, 2023
Miyazaki mangoes are red, sweet and succulent fruits. They are called “Eggs of Sun” for their unique look. They are very expensive.
Miyazaki mangoes need well-draining soil with pH 5.5-7.5. Organic matter improves soil quality and nutrients. Avoid shallow clay soils or high calcium soils.
Miyazaki mangoes like warm and humid climate. They grow in 25°C to 35°C at day and 20°C at night. They need long sunlight hours and abundant rain or irrigation.
For Miyazaki mango farming, prepare land well. Plow 2-3 times and level the soil. Remove weeds and stones. Dig pits of 1 x 1 x 1 m at 8 x 8 m spacing.
Miyazaki mangoes can grow from grafting or air layering is done in monsoons (July-August). Plant healthy and disease-free saplings in pits with topsoil, compost and biofertilizers. Prune every year or two.
Miyazaki mango plants may get insect pests, Spray neem oil or insecticidal soap to prevent them. Miyazaki mango plants may also get fungal diseases, Apply fungicides or baking soda solution to treat them.