The Sunrise mango is a mid-season cultivar developed in South Florida, originating from a Jakarta seedling in the breeding program of Gary Zill in Boynton Beach. This variety was specifically cultivated to meet the demand for a high-quality, flavorful mango. An interesting fact about the Sunrise mango is its complex flavor profile, which is often described as belonging to the Indian/West Indian flavor group, characterized by a rich, resinous, and spice-noted taste, making it a distinctive and sought-after variety.
Mango Characteristics
Taste: Indian
Sweetness: Excellent
Sourness: Mild
Fiber: None
Fruit Size: Medium
Eaten Green: No
Production: Good
Season: Early
Growth: Vigorous
Tree Size: Large
Disease Resistant: Good
Seed Type: Monoembryonic