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Papaya

Carica papaya

seeds only available to PSW members – limit of 2 packets of this variety

NOTE: If the price is reduced, the seed has passed its best-by date.
Best-by date, germination rates, and growing information are in “Additional Information”.

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Description

Papaya is a native of the South American rainforest, therefore It needs warmth, humidity and consistent watering to fruit well. It can be grown in a large container. fruit can be either red or yellow flesh. It is not at all frost tolerant.

Additional information

Best By

Aug-25

germination rate - current stock

not tested

Packet Quantity

3 seeds

Lifecycle

tree

Sowing Months

March; April; September; October

Method

raise seedlings, soak seed overnight

Depth to Sow

12mm

Germination

7-15 days

Distance Apart

2.5m

Harvest

365 days