Mangovariety

Keitt

A late-season mango.

Origin · Homestead, Florida, United States

Taste & texture

Scent
Citrus notes.
Firmness
firm
Juiciness
juicy
Fibre
Little fibre
Flavour
Sweet, with fruit notes.
Used for
green eating, pickling

How to spot it

Variety appearance
Skin
Ripe skin colour Mostly green, even when ripe; a small pink blush is possible.
Flesh
orange, yellow
Shape
Large and oval.
Size
large

Harvest & storage

Ripening
Gives slightly under a gentle squeeze. Green skin can stay green.

In US stores

Most plentiful Sep

2019-2022

Oct · Low supply

  • Peak supply
  • Some supply
  • Low supply

Usual supply in the source records; not live store stock.

mango.org calendar ↗

From Mexico · Most plentiful Jul–Sep

Oct · No supply level recorded

  • Peak supply

Usual supply in the source records; not live store stock.

mango.org calendar ↗

From United States · Most plentiful Aug–Sep

Oct · No supply level recorded

  • Peak supply

Usual supply in the source records; not live store stock.

mango.org calendar ↗

Origin & family

Where Keitt began

Recorded origin

Homestead, Florida

United States

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On the label

Produce label codes recorded for Keitt

3114XL4584Large4311Small

Organic labels add a leading 9.

Shared by Keitt and Francis

Field notes

blush
slightmango.org ↗
Original source notes
skin colour ripe
Mostly green, even when ripe; a small pink blush is possible.mango.org ↗
shape
Large and oval.mango.org ↗
flavour notes
Sweet, with fruit notes.mango.org ↗
texture
Firm and juicy, with little fibre.mango.org ↗
aroma
Citrus notes.mango.org ↗
ripeness cue
Gives slightly under a gentle squeeze. Green skin can stay green.mango.org ↗
texture
firm, juicymango.org ↗
blush
slightmango.org ↗
flesh colour
yellow, orangespecialtyproduce.com ↗
uses
green eating, picklingmango.org ↗
fibre
scarceupov.int ↗
season timing
late · Queenslandera.dpi.qld.gov.au ↗
fibre
scarce · United Statesnchfp.uga.edu ↗
size
large · United Statesnchfp.uga.edu ↗
size
medium to large · Queenslandera.dpi.qld.gov.au ↗
weight
400–800 g · Queenslandera.dpi.qld.gov.au ↗
skin colour ripe
green, pink, yellow · Floridaedis.ifas.ufl.edu ↗
shape
oval · Mexicomangoemex.com ↗
size
large · Mexicomangoemex.com ↗
texture
juicy, soft · Mexicomangoemex.com ↗
fibre
scarce · Mexicomangoemex.com ↗
shape
oval · China · National institute cultivar description; no particular trial site or year stated for this trait.ctcgris.cn ↗
weight
742.9 g · China · National institute cultivar description; no particular trial site or year stated for this trait.ctcgris.cn ↗
skin colour ripe
green, pink · China · National institute cultivar description; no particular trial site or year stated for this trait.ctcgris.cn ↗
flesh colour
orange, yellow · China · National institute cultivar description; no particular trial site or year stated for this trait.ctcgris.cn ↗
size
large · China · National institute cultivar description; no particular trial site or year stated for this trait.ctcgris.cn ↗
fibre
scarce · China · National institute cultivar description; no particular trial site or year stated for this trait.ctcgris.cn ↗
Harvest calendar · Brazil
kind
harvest
months
1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12
timing
basis
calendar
country code
BR
Ripening & timing · Sichuan
kind
ripening
months
8, 9
region
CN-SC
timing
basis
calendar
country code
CN
source scope
四川省攀枝花
source event
成熟期
Ripening & timing · Sichuan
kind
ripening
months
10, 11
region
CN-SC
timing
basis
calendar
country code
CN
source scope
四川省攀枝花高海拔地区
source event
成熟期

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