
Mango-Ice Cream Tree by Zills
Ice Cream Mango by Zills Overview Taste:The Ice Cream mango is a unique variety known for its rich, creamy texture and sweet flavor. It has a distinct taste, often described as having notes of vanilla and mango sorbet, which gives it its namesake. The flesh is smooth, fiberless, and aromatic, making it a favorite for fresh eating and desserts. Best Growing Environment:Ice Cream mango trees thrive in tropical and subtropical climates, preferring warm temperatures and high humidity. They are best grown in USDA hardiness zones 9b to 11, where the risk of frost is minimal. These trees prefer well-drained soil with a slightly acidic to neutral pH (around 6.0 to 7.5). While they can tolerate various soil types, they perform best in sandy or loamy soils. Common Names:This mango variety is commonly referred to as "Ice Cream Mango," aptly named for its creamy texture and sweet flavor. It is sometimes simply called "Ice Cream." Average Height and Growth Rate:Ice Cream mango trees