what is wrong with my indoor mango????
Brandon Smith
5 months ago
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What is wrong with my Mango tree. Please HELP
Comments (3)It looks like it was really fried on that hot day.I'd take it out of the full sun for awhile,not complete shade,kind of dappled light if possible and gradually give more light. What's the potting mix? Brady...See MoreWhat is wrong with my mango plant
Comments (7)It's just that it doesn't look like a mango leaf to me. Any possibility something else could have been in that soil? As long as the upper leaves are okay I wouldn't worry. Some plants do drop the first leaves after the mature leaves have developed....See MoreWhat’s wrong with my mango tree?
Comments (5)More water. It's still living on the pot roots system..and the ground is wicking away the water. You're in a dry hot climate..water -build a well around it,and keep it mulched on planting is the no.1 priority. Your are correct also that Mangoes sold often don't have root balls knitted together yet and I know some people have had the whole ball of soil fall apart when slid out of the pot. THAT is a major setback....See MoreWhat is wrong with my potted mango tree?
Comments (1)Looks like a root rot problem. But A) we can't see the entire plant and B) we have no way to check the soil....See Moreken_adrian Adrian MI cold Z5
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