Mangifera Indica 'Bowen' (Kensington Pride Mango)
Mangifera Indica 'Bowen' (Kensington Pride Mango)
Mangifera Indica 'Bowen' (Kensington Pride Mango) is a much-loved tropical fruit tree, prized for its juicy, sweet, and aromatic golden-orange mangoes. Known as one of Australia’s most popular mango varieties, it produces medium to large fruit with a slight blush of red when ripe. Flowering in late winter to spring, the fruit ripens in summer, bringing a burst of tropical flavour to your garden.
This evergreen tree has a dense canopy of glossy green leaves, making it as ornamental as it is productive. Mangifera Indica 'Bowen' thrives in warm climates, preferring full sun and well-drained soil. Its delicious fruit and vibrant foliage make it a standout choice for backyards and orchards alike.
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Mature height
5–8 meters
Mature width
4–6 meters
Spacing
4–6 meters
Evergreen/Deciduous
Evergreen
Foliage
Glossy green foliage with golden-orange fruit and a slight red blush when ripe
Flowering Period & Fruit Development/Harvest
Flowers in late winter to spring (August to October); fruit ripens in summer (December to February)
Sun tolerance
Full sun
Maintenance
Moderate maintenance; prune after harvest to shape and encourage new growth. Requires well-drained soil, regular watering during dry periods, and fertilising during the growing season.