First documented cultivation of Mango
Plant of the day
Mangifera indica
MangoEvergreen
Mango (Mangifera indica) is a tree belonging to the Anacardiaceae family, native to India.
FamilyAnacardiaceae
GenusMangifera
NativeIndia
LifespanAnnual
History & Culture
History, cultural references, and traditional context for Mangifera indica.
Historical Background
Mango has a long history of cultivation and use across multiple civilizations.
- In every garden, mango tells its own story.
Cultural Significance
Cultural significance of Mango
Symbol of nature's abundance
Timeline: Journey Through Time
Modern cultivars developed
In every garden, mango tells its own story.