CULTIVAR PROFILE

Nam Doc Mai

Thailand

Also known as Nam Dok Mai

Floral, very sweet

Slender, curved, golden fruit with a pointed tip. Smooth flesh, floral sweetness, and almost no fiber.

Identification noteFruit color, size and season vary with climate and ripeness. Compare several clues, not one photograph.
FRUIT

Field marks

Size
Medium
Shape
Long
Ripe skin
Golden yellow
Blush
None
FLAVOR

Taste & texture

Very sweet, floral and silky, with almost no fiber. Ripe fruit develops a honeyed fragrance.

Fiber
Very low
Seed
Polyembryonic
TREE

Growth habit

Moderately vigorous with a fairly upright, open form. Branches may droop under clusters of slender fruit.

South Florida season
June–July ↗

Season references are for South Florida and can shift with location and weather.