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Manila Mango
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About Manila Mango and Borage

What is

Life Span

Perennial
Annual

Type

Fruit
Herbs

Origin

India, Melanesia
Europe

Types

Alphonso, Florigon, Jakarta
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Number of Varieties

6915
0 40000
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Habitat

Subtropical climates, Tropical areas
Pastures, Woodlands

USDA Hardiness Zone

10-15-9999
0 99
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AHS Heat Zone

-
-

Sunset Zone

H1, H2, 23, 24
A2, 1a, 1b, 2a, 2b, 3a, 3b, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24

Habit

Oval or Rounded
Clump-Forming

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

910.00 cm45.70 cm
0 3900
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Minimum Width

460.00 cm30.50 cm
0 6350
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Plant Color

Flower Color

Yellow, Red
Blue

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor
Bicolor

Fruit Color

Yellow, Gold
Brown

Leaf Color in Spring

Dark Green, Bronze
Green, Light Green

Leaf Color in Summer

Dark Green, Bronze
Green, Light Green

Leaf Color in Fall

Dark Green, Bronze
Green, Light Green

Leaf Color in Winter

Light Green
Light Green

Shape

Leaf Shape

Acuminate
Oval

Thorns

Season

Plant Season

Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter
Spring, Summer, Fall

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full Sun
Full Sun, Partial Sun

Growth Rate

Medium
Very Fast

Type of Soil

Loam, Sand
Loam

The pH of Soil

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Neutral

Soil Drainage

Well drained
Well drained

Bloom Time

Early Spring, Winter, Late Winter
Indeterminate

Repeat Bloomer

Tolerances

Drought
Drought

Care

Where to Plant?

Ground
Ground

How to Plant?

Grafting, Seedlings, Stem Cutting, Transplanting
Seedlings

Plant Maintenance

Medium
Medium

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

Over-head watering
Keep ground moist

In Summer

Lots of watering
Lots of watering

In Spring

Moderate
Moderate

In Winter

Average Water
Average Water

Soil

Soil pH

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Neutral

Soil Type

Loam, Sand
Loam

Soil Drainage Capacity

Well drained
Well drained

Sun Exposure

Full Sun
Full Sun, Partial Sun

Pruning

Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves
Prune regularly, Remove dead or diseased plant parts

Fertilizers

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer
fertilize in growing season

Pests and Diseases

Red blotch
Japanese Beetles

Plant Tolerance

Drought
Drought

Facts

Flowers

Insignificant
Showy

Flower Petal Number

Single
Single

Fruits

Showy Fruit

Edible Fruit

Fragrance

Fragrant Flower

Fragrant Fruit

Fragrant Leaf

Fragrant Bark/Stem

Showy Foliage

Showy Bark

Foliage Texture

Medium
Medium

Foliage Sheen

Glossy
Matte

Evergreen

Invasive

Self-Sowing

Attracts

Birds
Bees

Allergy

bullous cheilitis, contact allergic dermatitis
belching, bloating, Diarrhea, Digestive Problems, gas, gastro-intestinal problems, Headache, Nausea

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

Showy Purposes
Showy Purposes

Beauty Benefits

Acne, Promotes Healthy Hair, Removes dandruff
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Edible Uses

Environmental Uses

Air purification, Food for animals, Food for birds, Shadow Tree
Air purification

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

Digestion problems, Eye Problems, Nutritive
Demulcent, Diuretic, Emollient, Fever, Kidney problems, Pulmonary afflictions

Part of Plant Used

Whole plant
Flowers, Leaves, Seeds

Other Uses

Added to salads, Culinary use, Food for animals, Grown for shade
Used for its medicinal properties

Used As Indoor Plant

Used As Outdoor Plant

Garden Design

Container, Edible, Feature Plant, Fruit / Fruit Tree, Tropical
Container, Edible, Herb / Vegetable, Mixed Border

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

MANGIFERA indica 'Manila'
BORAGO officinalis

Common Name

Mango, Manila Mango
Borage, starflower

In Hindi

आम
Borage

In German

Mango
Borretsch

In French

Manguier
Bourrache

In Spanish

Mangifera indica
borraja

In Greek

Manila mango
Borage

In Portuguese

Mangifera indica
Borragem

In Polish

Mango indyjskie
Ogórecznik

In Latin

Manila mango
borage

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae
Plantae

Phylum

Magnoliophyta
Magnoliophyta

Class

Magnoliopsida
Magnoliopsida

Order

Sapindales
Lamiales

Family

Anacardiaceae
Boraginaceae

Genus

Mangifera
Borago

Clade

Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids
Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots

Tribe

-
-

Subfamily

-
-

Number of Species

850150
1 27800
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Properties of Manila Mango and Borage

Wondering what are the properties of Manila Mango and Borage? We provide you with everything About Manila Mango and Borage. Manila Mango doesn't have thorns and Borage doesn't have thorns. Also Manila Mango does not have fragrant flowers. Manila Mango has allergic reactions like bullous cheilitis and contact allergic dermatitis and Borage has allergic reactions like bullous cheilitis and contact allergic dermatitis. Compare all the properties and characteristics of these two plants. Find out which of these plant can be used as indoor plant. If you are interested to decorate your house and garden, find out aesthetic uses, compare them and select the plant which will beautify your surrounding. Along with beautification, try comparing medicinal and edible uses of Manila Mango and Borage and you can choose the plant having best and most benefits.

Season and Care of Manila Mango and Borage

Season and care of Manila Mango and Borage is important to know. While considering everything about Manila Mango and Borage Care, growing season is an essential factor. Manila Mango season is Spring, Summer, Fall and Winter and Borage season is Spring, Summer, Fall and Winter. The type of soil for Manila Mango is Loam, Sand and for Borage is Loam while the PH of soil for Manila Mango is Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline and for Borage is Neutral.

Manila Mango and Borage Physical Information

Manila Mango and Borage physical information is very important for comparison. Manila Mango height is 910.00 cm and width 460.00 cm whereas Borage height is 45.70 cm and width 30.50 cm. The color specification of Manila Mango and Borage are as follows:

  • Manila Mango flower color: Yellow and Red

  • Manila Mango leaf color: Dark Green and Bronze

  • Borage flower color: Blue

  • Borage leaf color: Green and Light Green

Care of Manila Mango and Borage

Care of Manila Mango and Borage include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Manila Mango pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves and Borage pruning is done Prune regularly and Remove dead or diseased plant parts. In summer Manila Mango needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Borage needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.