Katimon Mango Plant
Katimon Mango (Mangifera indica 'Katimon'), a grafted tropical evergreen tree from Thailand, grows 4-6 m (standard) or 0.6-2 m (dwarf), with moderate growth in well-drained loamy soil, thrives in full sun with moderate moisture, produces sweet, fiberless mangoes year-round, is edible with limited medicinal use, and offers health benefits like immunity and digestion support.
Habit
Evergreen Tree
Height
4-6 m (standard); 0.6-2 m (dwarf/bonsai)
Growth
Moderate
Soil
Well-drained, loamy, rich in organic matter
Shade
Full sun (6-8 hours daily)
Moisture
Moderate; drought-tolerant when mature
Edible
Yes
Medicinal
Limited (traditional uses unverified)
Origin
Thailand
Climatic Condition
Tropical/Subtropical
Temperature (°)
20-35
Humidity (%)
50-80
Potting media
50% loam, 30% compost, 20% sand
Fertilizers
Balanced NPK (5-8-10 for fruiting)
Watering
Deep, infrequent; top 1-2 inch dry between watering
Plant Weight
~10-50 kg (mature tree); ~2-5 kg (potted)
Flowering Time
Year-round, peak summer/monsoon
Soil Ph level
5.5-7.5
Water Ph level
6.0-7.5
Soil EC
0.5-2.0
Yield Per Plant
~50-100 kg/year (mature tree); 10-20 kg (potted)
NPK ratio
5:08:10
life Span
20-40 years
Health Benefits
Boosts immunity (Vitamin C), aids digestion (fiber), supports heart health (potassium)
Suggested Grow Media or Potting Mix ?
40% peat moss, 40% loam, 20% perlite
Suggested Fertigation/Fertilizers
Apply 5-8-10 NPK every 6-8 weeks during growing season; organic compost monthly
Common Diseases and Remedies
Anthracnose, Powdery Mildew, Anthracnose, Fruit Rot, Mango Malformation, Black Spot.
Dark lesions on leaves and fruit, White powdery spots on leaves, Dark, sunken spots on fruit Distorted growth, malformed fruits Circular black spots on leaves
Prune affected parts, improve air circulation Neem oil, potassium bicarbonate Remove infected fruit, improve air circulation Remove affected parts, improve tree health Remove infected leaves, improve air circulation
Copper-based fungicides, Sulfur-based fungicides, Fungicides with captan or thiophanate-methyl.
HEALTH BENEFITS