Mango Mangifera indica

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mango flower

On St. John mangos (also spelled mangoes) usually flower in spring or early summer. In this photo you can see the mango flower on the left and newly produced mango leaves on the right contrasting with the darker green mature leaves. For a larger image click here

baby mangos

This photo shows the first new mangos forming after flower production. For a larger image click here

For an informative report about mangos from the University of the Virgin Islands website click here