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White Alphonso

by | Aug 8, 2025 | Mango Cultivars

White Alphonso is a rare Alphonso-type mango historically associated with India and USDA introductions, best handled as a collector cultivar with conservative claims.


Mango Characteristics

Origin: India
Flavor: Indian / aromatic
Sweetness: Excellent
Brix: N/A
Sourness: Mild
Fiber: Little
Fruit Size: Large to very large
Eaten Green: No
Production: Average
Season: Mid
Growth: Vigorous
Disease Resistant: Average
Tree Size: Large
Small-yard: No, except where heavily pruned
Container: No
Seed Type: Monoembryonic


White Alphonso Mango Overview

Also known as: White Alfonso

White Alphonso is listed on Mangopedia as a Indian / aromatic-flavored mango. This profile is written for growers, collectors, and fruit buyers who need practical context instead of journal-style notes.

Public documentation on this cultivar is limited, so Mangopedia keeps uncertain traits conservative and avoids unsupported origin, parentage, Brix, or disease-resistance claims.

Flavor and Fruit Notes

The profile currently lists Excellent sweetness, Mild sourness, and Little fiber. Fruit size is listed as Large to very large. These categories help compare mangoes across the directory, while actual eating quality depends on climate, harvest timing, tree health, and ripening.

Tree and Growing Notes

Growth is listed as Vigorous, tree size as Large, and production as Average. Small-yard suitability is No, except where heavily pruned, while container suitability is No. Older and regional cultivars should be evaluated with local disease pressure and canopy space in mind.

Collector Notes

White Alphonso is best compared with mangoes from the same origin, parentage, or flavor family. Mangopedia uses conservative origin tags so readers can separate Florida selections, Hawaiian cultivars, Indian types, and USDA-associated accessions without overstating weak claims.

Related Mangopedia Pages

Sources reviewed: Existing MangoPedia notes; USDA introduction-style notes preserved on page; Indian mango cultivar references. Existing Mangopedia Brix values were preserved unless a reliable source clearly disproved them.