Warm temperatures bring out the sweetness and colour in Papaya. Not exact variety shown however absolutely drool worthy :) Yum.

(1/1) Warm temperatures bring out the sweetness and colour in Papaya. Not exact variety shown however absolutely drool worthy :) Yum. By Utah778 by Getty Images. [All Rights Reserved, One Design License Agreement] (Photo Credits)

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Papaya - Sunny Red

Carica papaya
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A Torpedo shaped red papaya selection bred in sunny Queensland. It is a small to medium height tree. Great flavour and colour. Mostly female and bisexual plants. This is a trial product and not fully tested so planting more than one is recommended for pro... Read More

$19.75

Specifications of Papaya - Sunny Red

Preferred Climate Tropical, SubtropicalLearn About Climate Zones

Grown From SeedlingLearn About Propagation Methods

Max Height (when in the ground with good conditions) 2-5m

Plants required to Pollinate 1+ Beneficial (cross pollination helps with fruit set)Learn about Pollination

Can it Handle Frosts? Likes Temps above 5deg

Amount of leaves in Winter? All Leaves (Evergreen)

Quarantine Restrictions to these Areas WA

Water Requirements Frequent Watering

Is it a Dwarf Fruit Tree? Semi Dwarf (2/3 Normal Size)

Time to Fruit/Flower/Harvest 2-3 Years

Sun or Shade Full (Sun:80%-100%)

Preferred Soil Type Good Drainage

Soil pH Neutral (6.6-7.3pH)

Fruiting/Harvest Months February, March, April, May, October, November, December

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