{"id":855,"date":"2026-10-29T22:19:20","date_gmt":"2026-10-29T22:19:20","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.buymyplants.com.au\/_home\/care\/mango-varieties-sizes-and-growing-suitability\/"},"modified":"2026-10-29T22:19:20","modified_gmt":"2026-10-29T22:19:20","slug":"mango-varieties-sizes-and-growing-suitability","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/www.buymyplants.com.au\/_home\/care\/mango-varieties-sizes-and-growing-suitability\/","title":{"rendered":"Mango Varieties \u2014 Sizes and Growing Suitability"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"bmp-care-article\">\n<h2>Alphonso<\/h2>\n<p><strong>Dwarf \/ Compact<\/strong> \u00b7 Managed height with pruning: 2.0m \u2013 3.0m<\/p>\n<p>The famous Indian &quot;King of Mangoes&quot;. Naturally forms a highly compact evergreen shape ideal for containers or tight spaces.<\/p>\n<h2>Nam Doc Mai<\/h2>\n<p><strong>Semi-Dwarf \/ Compact<\/strong> \u00b7 Managed height with pruning: 2.5m \u2013 3.5m<\/p>\n<p>A classic premium Thai variety. It is heavily sought after for backyard pot culture because it stays small while producing high yields of fiberless golden fruit.<\/p>\n<h2>Glenn<\/h2>\n<p><strong>Semi-Dwarf \/ Compact<\/strong> \u00b7 Managed height with pruning: 2.0m \u2013 3.5m<\/p>\n<p>One of the top-recommended compact varieties for home patios. It is exceptionally easy to keep trimmed down to a small size.<\/p>\n<h2>Khiew Sawoey<\/h2>\n<p><strong>Manageable \/ Semi-Dwarf<\/strong> \u00b7 Managed height with pruning: 3.0m \u2013 4.0m<\/p>\n<p>A famous Thai green-eating mango. While a slightly more upright grower than the Alphonso, its canopy is naturally dense and can easily be kept small with regular pruning.<\/p>\n<h2>Keitt<\/h2>\n<p><strong>Standard (Low-Vigor)<\/strong> \u00b7 Managed height with pruning: 3.5m \u2013 4.5m<\/p>\n<p>A late-season variety. The tree itself is not technically classified as a true dwarf, but it exhibits a low-vigor, spreading habit that makes it much easier to control than large traditional mango trees.<\/p>\n<section class=\"bmp-care-downloads\">\n<h2>Download or print this guide<\/h2>\n<ul>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.buymyplants.com.au\/_home\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/10\/mango-varieties-sizes-and-growing-suitability.pdf\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Original guide PDF<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/section>\n<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Alphonso Dwarf \/ Compact \u00b7 Managed height with pruning: 2.0m \u2013 3.0m The famous Indian &quot;King of Mangoes&quot;. Naturally forms a highly compact evergreen shape ideal for containers or tight spaces. Nam Doc Mai Semi-Dwarf \/ Compact \u00b7 Managed height with pruning: 2.5m \u2013 3.5m A classic premium Thai variety. It is heavily sought after [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"parent":18,"menu_order":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","template":"","meta":{"_uag_custom_page_level_css":"","ngg_post_thumbnail":0,"footnotes":""},"class_list":["post-855","page","type-page","status-publish","hentry"],"uagb_featured_image_src":{"full":false,"thumbnail":false,"medium":false,"medium_large":false,"large":false,"1536x1536":false,"2048x2048":false},"uagb_author_info":{"display_name":"buymyplants_70lkd8","author_link":"https:\/\/www.buymyplants.com.au\/_home\/author\/buymyplants_70lkd8\/"},"uagb_comment_info":0,"uagb_excerpt":"Alphonso Dwarf \/ Compact \u00b7 Managed height with pruning: 2.0m \u2013 3.0m The famous Indian &quot;King of Mangoes&quot;. Naturally forms a highly compact evergreen shape ideal for containers or tight spaces. Nam Doc Mai Semi-Dwarf \/ Compact \u00b7 Managed height with pruning: 2.5m \u2013 3.5m A classic premium Thai variety. It is heavily sought after&hellip;","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.buymyplants.com.au\/_home\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/855","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.buymyplants.com.au\/_home\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.buymyplants.com.au\/_home\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/page"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.buymyplants.com.au\/_home\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.buymyplants.com.au\/_home\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=855"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.buymyplants.com.au\/_home\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/855\/revisions"}],"up":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.buymyplants.com.au\/_home\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/18"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.buymyplants.com.au\/_home\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=855"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}