Field marks
- Size
- Medium–large
- Typical weight
- About 16–24 oz (454–680 g)
- Shape
- Oval
- Ripe skin
- Yellow-red
- Blush
- Strong red
CULTIVAR PROFILE
Haden
Haden originated in Coconut Grove, Florida, from a seed of Mulgoba.
Flavor profile: Rich, classic. The South Florida reference harvest window is June–July. UF/IFAS rates tree vigor as high in Florida home landscapes.
Vote for this mangoIdentification noteFruit color, size and season vary with climate and ripeness. Compare several clues, not one photograph.
Taste & texture
Full, classic mango flavor with apricot-like richness, mild resin, and moderate sweetness.
- Fiber
- Medium
- Seed
- Monoembryonic
- Eating stage
- UF/IFAS describes red and yellow skin. Color alone cannot establish ripeness.
Growth habit
UF/IFAS rates tree vigor as high in Florida home landscapes.
- South Florida season
- June–July ↗
DNA markers support Mulgoba as the seed parent and point to Turpentine as the pollen parent, with the exact Turpentine genotype unresolved.
Anthracnose
Season references are for South Florida and can shift with location and weather.
Fairchild Tropical Botanic Garden: history of Haden in South Florida ↗