{"product_id":"cotton-candy-mango","title":"Cotton Candy Mango – Pre-Order","description":"\u003cp\u003eCotton Candy is a Florida-developed Zill selection (a Keitt seedling) released in 2016 and named for its sweetness. Every box is picked from our own trees in Merritt Island, Florida.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eFlavor:\u003c\/strong\u003e Extremely sweet and robust, in the classic flavor group (Tropical Acres Farms).\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eTexture:\u003c\/strong\u003e Smooth, juicy, fiberless yellow flesh.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eSeason:\u003c\/strong\u003e Still being confirmed on our trees (our season runs roughly May–September).\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eTier:\u003c\/strong\u003e Rare \u0026amp; Collector ($197 small \/ $247 large).\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch3\u003eWhat's in the box\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eOne box of Cotton Candy mangoes, sold by weight: Small Box (4–5 lb) or Large Box (8–10 lb). Fruit size varies, so the number of mangoes per box varies.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003ePre-order and shipping\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eThis is a pre-order for the 2027 season. Harvest timing for Cotton Candy is still being confirmed on our trees; we will email you before your box ships. Price includes USPS Priority shipping (2–3 days) to the lower 48 states except California. We can't ship to Alaska, Hawaii or U.S. territories. If the Cotton Candy harvest comes up short, you can choose a substitute variety or store credit for the full amount (no cash refunds).\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eRipening tip\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eMangoes may arrive firm. Keep them at room temperature until they give slightly to gentle pressure and smell sweet at the stem end, then refrigerate to hold them a few extra days. Cotton Candy is at its sweetest fully ripe; wait for a clear give and a sweet smell at the stem end.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003ca href=\"\/pages\/what-is-a-cotton-candy-mango\"\u003eWhat is a Cotton Candy mango? Read our grower's guide.\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Merritt Island Mangoes","offers":[{"title":"Small Box (4-5 lb)","offer_id":67639983046931,"sku":"MIM-COTTONCANDY-S","price":197.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"Large Box (8-10 lb)","offer_id":67639983079699,"sku":"MIM-COTTONCANDY-L","price":247.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/1011\/9256\/5011\/files\/tag-cotton-candy_ae2fe469-905f-4d7d-b2ee-66d9c149caad.jpg?v=1791644624","url":"https:\/\/merrittislandmangoes.com\/products\/cotton-candy-mango","provider":"Merritt Island Mangoes","version":"1.0","type":"link"}