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Bambangan

Mangifera pajang

Bambangan
Days to harvest
2190–3650 days
Sunlight
6–10 hours/day
Watering
3–5 per day
Plant spacing
1000 cm
Minimum container size
100cm deep × 100cm wide
Container-friendly
1 plants per container
Estimated yield
80 kg / 100m²
Life span
perennial

Climate Requirements

Ideal temperature
24-32 °C
Annual rainfall
2000-3500 mm
Humidity
70-90%
Heat tolerance
moderate
Drought tolerance
moderate

Soil & Planting

Planting method

Seed or grafted seedlings

Soil requirements

Deep, well-drained laterite or clay loam; prefers hillside conditions

Companion Plants

  • Durianmoderate

    Traditional Sabahan mixed orchard: bambangan and durian grow well together as canopy trees with different fruiting seasons

  • Pandanweak

    Pandan as understorey provides ground cover and aromatic pest deterrence in bambangan orchards

Common Pests & Diseases

Common pests

Common diseases

Disease resistance
moderate

Market Demand

Seasonal delicacy in Sabah; RM10-25/kg fresh, higher for processed jeruk bambangan

Regional Notes

Endemic to Borneo; Sabah's prized wild mango. Fruiting season Oct-Jan. Flesh used fresh or pickled as jeruk bambangan — a Kadazandusun heritage food

Sources

Wikimedia Commons, CC BY-SA 4.0

Category: Tropical Fruit