{"id":2359,"date":"2026-09-13T20:12:55","date_gmt":"2026-09-13T20:12:55","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.tomat-pomidor.com\/en\/?p=2359"},"modified":"2026-09-13T20:12:55","modified_gmt":"2026-09-13T20:12:55","slug":"orange-mango","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.tomat-pomidor.com\/en\/orange-mango\/","title":{"rendered":"Orange Mango (Apelsinovoe Mango) Tomato Review"},"content":{"rendered":"\n\n<div class=\"kk-star-ratings kksr-auto kksr-align-left kksr-valign-top\"\n    data-payload='{&quot;align&quot;:&quot;left&quot;,&quot;id&quot;:&quot;2359&quot;,&quot;slug&quot;:&quot;default&quot;,&quot;valign&quot;:&quot;top&quot;,&quot;ignore&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;reference&quot;:&quot;auto&quot;,&quot;class&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;count&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;legendonly&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;readonly&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;score&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;starsonly&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;best&quot;:&quot;5&quot;,&quot;gap&quot;:&quot;5&quot;,&quot;greet&quot;:&quot;Rate this&quot;,&quot;legend&quot;:&quot;0\\\/5 - (0 votes)&quot;,&quot;size&quot;:&quot;24&quot;,&quot;title&quot;:&quot;Orange Mango (Apelsinovoe Mango) Tomato Review&quot;,&quot;width&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;_legend&quot;:&quot;{score}\\\/{best} - ({count} {votes})&quot;,&quot;font_factor&quot;:&quot;1.25&quot;}'>\n            \n<div class=\"kksr-stars\">\n    \n<div class=\"kksr-stars-inactive\">\n            <div class=\"kksr-star\" data-star=\"1\" style=\"padding-right: 5px\">\n            \n\n<div class=\"kksr-icon\" style=\"width: 24px; height: 24px;\"><\/div>\n        <\/div>\n            <div class=\"kksr-star\" data-star=\"2\" style=\"padding-right: 5px\">\n            \n\n<div class=\"kksr-icon\" style=\"width: 24px; height: 24px;\"><\/div>\n        <\/div>\n            <div class=\"kksr-star\" data-star=\"3\" style=\"padding-right: 5px\">\n            \n\n<div class=\"kksr-icon\" style=\"width: 24px; height: 24px;\"><\/div>\n        <\/div>\n            <div class=\"kksr-star\" data-star=\"4\" style=\"padding-right: 5px\">\n            \n\n<div class=\"kksr-icon\" style=\"width: 24px; height: 24px;\"><\/div>\n        <\/div>\n            <div class=\"kksr-star\" data-star=\"5\" style=\"padding-right: 5px\">\n            \n\n<div class=\"kksr-icon\" style=\"width: 24px; height: 24px;\"><\/div>\n        <\/div>\n    <\/div>\n    \n<div class=\"kksr-stars-active\" style=\"width: 0px;\">\n            <div class=\"kksr-star\" style=\"padding-right: 5px\">\n            \n\n<div class=\"kksr-icon\" style=\"width: 24px; height: 24px;\"><\/div>\n        <\/div>\n            <div class=\"kksr-star\" style=\"padding-right: 5px\">\n            \n\n<div class=\"kksr-icon\" style=\"width: 24px; height: 24px;\"><\/div>\n        <\/div>\n            <div class=\"kksr-star\" style=\"padding-right: 5px\">\n            \n\n<div class=\"kksr-icon\" style=\"width: 24px; height: 24px;\"><\/div>\n        <\/div>\n            <div class=\"kksr-star\" style=\"padding-right: 5px\">\n            \n\n<div class=\"kksr-icon\" style=\"width: 24px; height: 24px;\"><\/div>\n        <\/div>\n            <div class=\"kksr-star\" style=\"padding-right: 5px\">\n            \n\n<div class=\"kksr-icon\" style=\"width: 24px; height: 24px;\"><\/div>\n        <\/div>\n    <\/div>\n<\/div>\n                \n\n<div class=\"kksr-legend\" style=\"font-size: 19.2px;\">\n            <span class=\"kksr-muted\">Rate this<\/span>\n    <\/div>\n    <\/div>\n<div class=\"tldr-box\" style=\"background: #f4f9f4; padding: 20px; border-left: 5px solid #4CAF50; margin-bottom: 30px; border-radius: 4px;\">\n<h3>\ud83d\udccc Quick Summary (TL;DR): Apelsinovoe Mango (Orange Mango)<\/h3>\n<ul>\n<li>\ud83c\udf0d <strong>Origin:<\/strong> Another stunning creation by Russian breeder <em><strong>Sofia Saakova<\/strong><\/em>. It is a cross between <em>Blue Orange (Siniy Apelsin)<\/em> and the classic <em><a href=\"https:\/\/www.tomat-pomidor.com\/en\/heart-of-ashgabat\/\">Heart of Ashgabat<\/a> (Serdtse Ashkhabada)<\/em>.<\/li>\n<li>\ud83c\udf3f <strong>Plant Habit:<\/strong> Indeterminate (tall), early to mid-season. It features a slender, &#8220;wispy&#8221; foliage structure typical of many oxhearts. Despite its delicate look, it has a very long fruiting period.<\/li>\n<li>\ud83c\udf45 <strong>Fruit Characteristics:<\/strong> Beautiful heart-shaped fruits. The base color is yellow-orange with a pink\/red blush radiating through the flesh. Because of its genetics, some fruits may display faint purple (anthocyanin) shoulders. They are very meaty and dense, weighing 200-400 g (7-14 oz), with very few seeds.<\/li>\n<li>\ud83d\udc45 <strong>Flavor &amp; Texture:<\/strong> Highly praised! Intensely sweet with a soft, &#8220;melt-in-your-mouth&#8221; texture.<\/li>\n<li>\ud83d\udcaa <strong>Standout Feature:<\/strong> Unlike many soft oxhearts, these are firm enough to hang on the vine for a while without spoiling and store quite well after picking.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"add-review-cta\" style=\"margin: 20px 0; padding: 15px; background: #f9f9f9; border-left: 4px solid #4CAF50; border-radius: 4px;\"><strong>\ud83c\udf45 Grown this variety?<\/strong> <a href=\"#wpdcom\">Click here to add your own photos and review below!<\/a><\/div>\n<div class=\"forum-post\">\n<div class=\"author-header\">\n<div class=\"forum-avatar\">I<\/div>\n<div class=\"author-meta\">\n<div class=\"author-name\">Irina Volga (Irina) <span class=\"author-stats\">\u2b50 Pro Grower (902 posts)<\/span><\/div>\n<div class=\"author-geo\">\ud83d\udccd Volgograd, Russia (USDA Zone 6)<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"post-content\">\n<p>Tall (indeterminate), early-season variety. The fruits have a beautiful heart shape, weighing 200-400 g (7-14 oz), yellow-orange with a pink blush. The flesh is bicolor, sweet, tasty, and has very few seeds. In previous generations, it showed a slight antho (anthocyanin) splash, which can still occasionally appear.<\/p>\n<div class=\"post-images\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.tomat-pomidor.com\/uploads\/monthly_2023_11\/1265726806_Polish_20230726_195656600(2).jpg.ce1554692516c18cc4a6bd8b7cdd06ab.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.tomat-pomidor.com\/uploads\/monthly_2023_11\/1940888616_Polish_20230726_195656600(2).thumb.jpg.dedb1f69296c250a5410889248379b60.jpg\" alt=\"Orange Mango heart shaped tomato on a hand\" width=\"259\" height=\"300\" \/><\/a><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"forum-post\">\n<div class=\"author-header\">\n<div class=\"forum-avatar\">M<\/div>\n<div class=\"author-meta\">\n<div class=\"author-name\">Murka (Masha) <span class=\"author-stats\">\u2b50 Pro Grower (9,358 posts)<\/span><\/div>\n<div class=\"author-geo\">\ud83d\udccd Nizhny Novgorod Region, Russia (USDA Zone 4)<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"post-content\">\n<p>Bred by Sofia Saakova. Here is her official description:<\/p>\n<blockquote><p>&#8220;The parent lines are Blue Orange and Heart of Ashgabat. Indeterminate, tall, early. Fruits are beautiful hearts, 200-400 g (7-14 oz), yellow-orange with a blush. Bicolor flesh, sweet, tasty, few seeds. Showed slight antho in previous generations.&#8221;<\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p>Mine grew in a side garden bed, and it was one of the very first to set fruit. The bush is slender and wispy. Very beautiful bicolor fruits, sweet, and the flesh just melts in your mouth. I didn&#8217;t get any anthocyanin on mine.<\/p>\n<div class=\"post-images\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.tomat-pomidor.com\/uploads\/monthly_2023_11\/599659471_i(13).jpg.1e7c5270ad0a0ef4b8b5d8144bbe78ab.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.tomat-pomidor.com\/uploads\/monthly_2023_11\/770873059_i(13).thumb.jpg.9438543b921ddc7e931575ac8eec092c.jpg\" alt=\"Beautiful yellow Orange Mango tomato\" width=\"225\" height=\"300\" \/><\/a><br \/>\n<a href=\"https:\/\/www.tomat-pomidor.com\/uploads\/monthly_2023_11\/207300360_i(14).jpg.a4eabcb8e26d970323ae6a0327623e74.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.tomat-pomidor.com\/uploads\/monthly_2023_11\/1592836383_i(14).thumb.jpg.7c919634d372410a3afb27c87ce49b6d.jpg\" alt=\"Cross section of Orange Mango meaty bicolor flesh\" width=\"225\" height=\"300\" \/><\/a><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"forum-post\">\n<div class=\"author-header\">\n<div class=\"forum-avatar\">H<\/div>\n<div class=\"author-meta\">\n<div class=\"author-name\">Hrizantema57 (Lyudmila) <span class=\"author-stats\">\u2b50 Pro Grower (13,445 posts)<\/span><\/div>\n<div class=\"author-geo\">\ud83d\udccd Moscow Region, Russia (USDA Zone 4)<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"post-content\">\n<p>Orange Mango. Yet another absolutely stunning variety by Sofia Saakova. My yield turned out to be just average.<\/p>\n<div class=\"post-images\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.tomat-pomidor.com\/uploads\/monthly_2024_10\/1256852047_3.jpg.77a49b0cea9cfc5fb35c125134b9170e.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.tomat-pomidor.com\/uploads\/monthly_2024_10\/1552313377_3.thumb.jpg.0a752e729b09bc8146025c12f00ea5ce.jpg\" alt=\"Orange Mango sliced tomato\" width=\"225\" height=\"300\" \/><\/a><br \/>\n<a href=\"https:\/\/www.tomat-pomidor.com\/uploads\/monthly_2024_10\/1657556211_.jpg.ea228a0cd2c0ab91773aa1cd6492f489.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.tomat-pomidor.com\/uploads\/monthly_2024_10\/159771400_.thumb.jpg.2c5941dcf8c60c723e94fa529e4ac53c.jpg\" alt=\"Large Orange Mango oxheart tomato\" width=\"300\" height=\"225\" \/><\/a><br \/>\n<a href=\"https:\/\/www.tomat-pomidor.com\/uploads\/monthly_2024_10\/1326677506_.jpg.29dcc900ee5b13aaf936b8ab22ffd474.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.tomat-pomidor.com\/uploads\/monthly_2024_10\/1341309027_.thumb.jpg.773dc76da9667afd24651979b127a385.jpg\" alt=\"Beautiful smooth Orange Mango fruit\" width=\"225\" height=\"300\" \/><\/a><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"forum-post\">\n<div class=\"author-header\">\n<div class=\"forum-avatar\">R<\/div>\n<div class=\"author-meta\">\n<div class=\"author-name\">Rai na dache (Oksana) <span class=\"author-stats\">\u2b50 Vegetable Grower (301 posts)<\/span><\/div>\n<div class=\"author-geo\">\ud83d\udccd Western Siberia, Russia (USDA Zone 3)<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"post-content\">\n<p>There is a faint anthocyanin splash present on the shoulders. For me, growing outdoors in open ground, it was a heavy yielder. The taste was a bit variable\u2014the later in the season I picked the fruits, the sweeter and tastier they were.<\/p>\n<div class=\"post-images\"><a href=\"https:\/\/raynadache.my1.ru\/2025\/05_08\/apelsinovoe_mango.jpg\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/raynadache.my1.ru\/2025\/05_08\/apelsinovoe_mango.jpg\" alt=\"Orange Mango showing slight purple shoulders\" width=\"640\" height=\"427\" \/><\/a><br \/>\n<a href=\"https:\/\/raynadache.my1.ru\/2025\/19-24_08\/apelsinovoe_mago-2.jpg\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/raynadache.my1.ru\/2025\/19-24_08\/apelsinovoe_mago-2.jpg\" alt=\"Perfect heart shape of Orange Mango\" width=\"640\" height=\"427\" \/><\/a><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"forum-post\">\n<div class=\"author-header\">\n<div class=\"forum-avatar\">S<\/div>\n<div class=\"author-meta\">\n<div class=\"author-name\">Svetikk (Svetlana) <span class=\"author-stats\">\u2b50 Pro Grower (29,360 posts)<\/span><\/div>\n<div class=\"author-geo\">\ud83d\udccd South of Moscow Region, Russia (USDA Zone 4)<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"post-content\">\n<p>Indeterminate, an absolutely delicious variety from Sofia Saakova.<\/p>\n<p>Bicolor hearts up to 300-400 g (10.5-14 oz), distinctly sweet. They are quite dense and meaty with a small amount of seeds\u2014they can hang on the vine for a while and store well after picking. Both of my bushes turned out to be heavy yielders and had a long fruiting period; we finished eating the last ones in mid-October. An excellent variety.<\/p>\n<div class=\"post-images\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.tomat-pomidor.com\/uploads\/monthly_2025_11\/1429648910_().jpg.9507a810e874f1239a669aa964c2c06b.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.tomat-pomidor.com\/uploads\/monthly_2025_11\/375557236_().thumb.jpg.9628a6a2e12cb5b017d79b7cec8906de.jpg\" alt=\"Gorgeous yellow-orange blush Orange Mango tomatoes\" width=\"300\" height=\"225\" \/><\/a><br \/>\n<a href=\"https:\/\/www.tomat-pomidor.com\/uploads\/monthly_2025_11\/1989908861_()4.jpg.f04f98d98fd8851baa92563664b0136f.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.tomat-pomidor.com\/uploads\/monthly_2025_11\/589606271_()4.thumb.jpg.760801769af49d06d27640e0ef6c4757.jpg\" alt=\"Large Orange Mango tomato harvested\" width=\"300\" height=\"225\" \/><\/a><br \/>\n<a href=\"https:\/\/www.tomat-pomidor.com\/uploads\/monthly_2025_11\/102967848_()3.jpg.0f7ef4a5209f0263968e9cadfa44c73d.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.tomat-pomidor.com\/uploads\/monthly_2025_11\/1269583844_()3.thumb.jpg.417b5632c8a5dcafac9c03b50e793ff9.jpg\" alt=\"Beautifully sliced sweet Orange Mango tomato\" width=\"225\" height=\"300\" \/><\/a><br \/>\n<a href=\"https:\/\/www.tomat-pomidor.com\/uploads\/monthly_2025_11\/1408757468_().jpg.07ddceddb7007b2817295db5f31bd244.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.tomat-pomidor.com\/uploads\/monthly_2025_11\/1578138677_().thumb.jpg.2142a56724e73ed9bddb181e300d46f7.jpg\" alt=\"Another view of the meaty bicolor flesh\" width=\"300\" height=\"225\" \/><\/a><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>\ud83d\udccc Quick Summary (TL;DR): Apelsinovoe Mango (Orange Mango) \ud83c\udf0d Origin: Another stunning creation by Russian breeder Sofia Saakova. It is a cross between Blue Orange (Siniy Apelsin) and the classic Heart of Ashgabat (Serdtse Ashkhabada). \ud83c\udf3f Plant Habit: Indeterminate (tall), early to mid-season. It features a slender, &#8220;wispy&#8221; foliage structure typical of many oxhearts. Despite &#8230; <a title=\"Orange Mango (Apelsinovoe Mango) Tomato Review\" class=\"read-more\" href=\"https:\/\/www.tomat-pomidor.com\/en\/orange-mango\/\" aria-label=\"Read more about Orange Mango (Apelsinovoe Mango) Tomato Review\">Read more<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":2359,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[7,66,61,67],"tags":[48,30,33,82,49,83,344,15,14],"class_list":["post-2359","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-anthocyanin","category-bicolor","category-orange-and-yellow-tomatoes","category-oxheart-tomatoes","tag-early-season","tag-heavy-yielder","tag-indeterminate","tag-meaty-tomato","tag-open-ground","tag-seedless-tomato","tag-sofia-saakova","tag-sweet-flavor","tag-wispy-foliage"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.tomat-pomidor.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2359","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.tomat-pomidor.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.tomat-pomidor.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.tomat-pomidor.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.tomat-pomidor.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=2359"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/www.tomat-pomidor.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2359\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":2361,"href":"https:\/\/www.tomat-pomidor.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2359\/revisions\/2361"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.tomat-pomidor.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2359"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.tomat-pomidor.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=2359"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.tomat-pomidor.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=2359"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.tomat-pomidor.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=2359"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}