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Amrapali

(Hybrid of Dasheri x Neelum, Aamrapali, Amrapalih)

Amrapali is a popular hybrid variety developed by crossing Dasheri and Neelum at IARI, New Delhi. This variety is known for its regular bearing (produces fruit every year), dwarf tree habit suitable for high-density planting, and excellent sweet flavor. The deep orange color and consistent quality have made it popular across India for commercial cultivation.

Quick Facts

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Region
Pan-India (Developed in Delhi)
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Season
June-July
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Weight
250-350g
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Shape
Oval

Visual Identification Guide

🔷 Shape

Oval

Distinctive shape characteristics

🎨 Ripe Colors

orange-yellowdeep-orange

Typical ripe color variations

📏 Size

Medium

250-350g average

🤚 Skin Texture

Smooth, medium-thick skin

Skin texture when ripe

Taste & Characteristics

👅Taste: Very sweet, rich, excellent
💧Fiber Content: Minimal
👃Aroma: Strong, sweet
🧈Texture: Smooth, soft, minimal fiber

🔑 Key Identification Markers

✓ Deep orange color
✓ Hybrid variety (consistent quality)
✓ June-July season

Seasonal Availability

SeasonJune-July
Peak MonthJune
TypeMid

Regional Presence

📍 Uttar-pradesh 📍 Bihar 📍 West-bengal 📍 Maharashtra

Best Uses

✨ Eating fresh
✨ Commercial cultivation
✨ Urban gardens
✨ Desserts

Similar Varieties

These varieties might look similar but have distinct characteristics:

Dasheri
Neelum

Heritage & Cultural Significance

Developed in 1971 at IARI, Delhi. Cross between Dasheri × Neelum. Popular hybrid variety.

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🥭 Check for Chemical Ripening

Ensure your Amrapali mango is naturally ripened. Use Food Guard to detect artificial ripening with Calcium Carbide and other chemicals.

🔍 Test for Chemicals