From grafting stock to the tasting table
Hilacha’s record connects growers and eaters.
Hilacha — Venezuela
A name on the map
A 1996 rootstock experiment found strong graft success with Hilacha. Later research compared its pulp with two Bocado types and found similar consumer acceptance. Those studies document its agricultural life; they do not identify its first named tree.
The names it answers to
- Hilacha
- Name recorded in the cited Venezuelan mango research.
- Mango Hilacha
- Descriptive expanded form used in the literature.