
Mango-Pina Colada Tree by Zills
Pina Colada Mango Overview Taste:The Pina Colada mango is an exotic variety prized for its exceptional flavor that mimics the tropical cocktail of the same name. It has a sweet and creamy taste with delightful notes of pineapple and coconut, offering a unique and refreshing experience. The flesh is fiberless and juicy, making it perfect for fresh consumption and desserts. The aroma is also reminiscent of the cocktail, adding to its appeal as a dessert mango. Best Growing Environment:Pina Colada mango trees thrive in tropical and subtropical climates, where they can enjoy warm temperatures and high humidity. They are best suited for USDA hardiness zones 9b to 11, where the risk of frost is minimal. These trees prefer well-drained soils with a slightly acidic to neutral pH (around 6.0 to 7.5). While they can tolerate various soil types, sandy or loamy soils are ideal for optimal growth. Good drainage is essential to prevent root rot and other moisture-related issues. Common Names:The Pin