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Papaya Dwarf TR Hovey (Carica papaya)

Papaya Dwarf TR Hovey (Carica papaya)

4768 Papaya Dwarf TR Hovey (Carica papaya)

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Large shrub 5-10 ft tallFull sunModerate waterYellow, orange flowersWhite, off-white flowersEdible plantEthnomedical plant. Plants marked as ethnomedical and/or described as medicinal, are not offered as medicine but rather as ornamentals or plant collectibles. Ethnomedical statements / products have not been evaluated by the FDA and are not intended to diagnose, treat, cure, or prevent any disease. We urge all customers to consult a physician before using any supplements, herbals or medicines advertised here or elsewhere.Subtropical or temperate zone plant. Mature plant cold hardy at least to 30s F for a short time

A dwarf papaya perfect for growing in pots. Will grow quickly and produce ripe fruit in as little as one year. In spite of its dwarf habit, the fruit can reach 5-6" in diameter, size of a small melon, large and oval.
The delicious fruit of the papaya is good for you as a dessert or as a digestive aid (it contains the enzyme papain, which is essential to digestion).
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Shipped at customers risk, no replacements or refunds. Leaf drop possible. We guarantee healthy plant to be shipped and the best packaging. Express shipping optional.
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Grown in
6"/1 gal or larger pot
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Plant type
Fruit plant
Variety/Cultivar
Dwarf TR Hovey
Plant form
Large shrub 5-10 ft tall
Sun exposure
Sun
USDA zone
9b-11
Hardiness
32°F, protect from frost
Watering
Moderate watering
Growing conditions
Outdoors in the suitable USDA zone, Small backyard, Pot-growing, Indoors
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Shipped at customers risk, no replacements or refunds. Leaf drop possible. We guarantee healthy plant to be shipped and the best packaging. Express shipping optional.
Recommended Fertilizer: SUNSHINE C-Cibus - Crop Nutrition Booster SUNSHINE-Honey - sugar booster
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