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Wild Mango

Voacanga thouarsii, Apocynaceae

Zones
10–12
Layer
Understory
Lifespan
Perennial
Growth
Moderate

Guild Roles

ProducerShade ProviderBeneficial Insect HabitatPollinator Attractor

Growing Conditions

Sun

Partial Shade (preferred)

Water

Moderate (established)Moderate (seedling)

Soil pH

5.5 – 7.5

Tolerances

Drought
Frost
Heat
Pest Resistance
Disease Resist.

Companion Plants

Swiss Cheese VineMonstera adansonii
Physical SupportShade Provision
LamutPouteria reticulata
Shade ProvisionPollinator Sharing
Clery RootCalathea macrosepala
Shade ProvisionWind Protection

Antagonistic Plants

Golden-leaf Star AppleChrysophyllum splendens

Both produce secondary metabolites that may inhibit nearby tree growth and establishment

Uses

Functions

Fruit ProductionMedicinalTimberWildlife Habitat

Edible Parts

Fruit

Medicinal Uses

Traditional MedicineBark Extract

Common Questions

What zones does Wild Mango grow in?

Wild Mango grows in USDA hardiness zones 10 through 12.

What are good companion plants for Wild Mango?

Good companions for Wild Mango include Swiss Cheese Vine, Lamut, Clery Root.

Design guilds with Wild Mango and see companion relationships visually.

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