Botanical Characteristics:

• Scientific Name: Mangifera indica
• Common Name: Kasthurimango, Kasturi Mango, Kasthuri Mango
• Family: Anacardiaceae
• Origin: Primarily found in North India, especially in regions like Uttarakhand, Himachal Pradesh, and Uttar Pradesh.

The name "Kasthuri" comes from the strong musky fragrance of the fruit, which is why the variety is often referred to as Kasthuri or Kasturi, which is the Sanskrit word for musk.

2. Tree Features:

• Size: The Kasthurimango tree is typically medium-sized and can grow to a height of about 5–8 meters (16–26 feet) when fully grown. It is well-suited to the subtropical climates of North India.
• Leaves: The leaves are long, narrow, and leathery. They have a dark green color, providing a thick canopy to shade the fruits.
• Flowers: The mango tree produces small, white to pale yellow flowers in clusters. These flowers are generally pollinated by insects, particularly bees.