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Growing & Tree CareHow deep should mulch be around a backyard mango?
UF/IFAS describes a 2-to-6-inch mulch layer for home landscapes, with material kept away from the trunk. Treat that as a regional guide and account for existing mulch before adding more. Spread material across the soil surface rather than packing it against the bark. Check the layer periodically because repeated top-ups can create an unexpectedly thick mat even when each application seems modest.