5 interesting facts about Mangoes

1. The mango is native to South Asia.

2. The mango is the most-cultivated fruit in the tropics. India is the leading cultivator of the Mango with almost 50% of global production. China is the second largest producer.

3. The mango is the National Fruit of India, Pakistan and the Philippines. The mango tree is the National Tree of Bangladesh.

4. Mangoes are related to cashews and pistachios.

5. Mango trees can grow up to a 100 feet tall. Even trees as old as 300 years continue to bear fruits!