Van Dyke
Van Dyke
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Ripens: June to August.
Fiber: No
Origin: Florida
Tree Size: 15-20 ft.
Fruit Size: 3-4 in.
Fruit Typically Weighs: 10–16oz
Description: Oval shape with a rounded base and a bluntly pointed, smooth yellow skin color and bright red blush
More Info: An eye-catching Florida cultivar that enjoys wide acceptance throughout Europe. The fruit has a rich sweet flavor that is also spicy. Its excellent disease resistance is complemented by exceptional color.
Photo Credit: Ian Maguire UF/TREC
The 'Van Dyke' mango is a named commercial mango cultivar that originated in south Florida.
The fruit is of oval shape with a rounded base and a bluntly pointed apex. Most will have a small lateral beak. They average under a pound at maturity, with smooth yellow skin color and bright red blush. The flesh is yellow with minimal fiber, and has a rich and sweet flavor and aroma.[8] It contains a monoembryonic seed. The fruit typically ripen from June to July in Florida,[9]and production is considered to be good. Van Dyke is moderately fungus resistant.
The tree is a moderately vigorous grower with an open, spreading canopy.