Papaya Trio Collection - 3 trees in one pot


Papaya Trio Collection - 3 trees in one pot
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Small tree 10-20 ftFull sunDry conditionsModerate 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

Papaya Trio Collection - 3 trees in one pot for price of one
Different varieties may include: Waimanalo, Sunrise, Maradol, Vietnam, etc - they have fruiting season in different times of the year, this way you will have papaya fruit year around! Papaya fruit is one of the Superfoods that helps with healthy digestion thanks to its special enzyme Papain. Leaves of papaya tree can be used as a wrap for cooking meats, and work as meat tenderizer.
Papaya varieties:
Waimanalo - ripens from July to October and sporadically throughout the year.
Vietnam Red - ripens in Summer-Fall and sporadically throughout the year.
Sunrise - ripens from January through September and sporadically throughout the year.
Maradol - ripens from August through March and sporadically throughout the year.
Get 3 trees for price one one and enjoy healthy fruit supply year around!

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This item can not be shipped. Pick up only. We can provide local delivery around Ft. Myers or Sebring, Florida. Contact us for an estimate. Non-pickup orders are subject to restocking fees.
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Plant type
Fruit plant
Fruit type
Papaya
Variety/Cultivar
Trio Collection - 3 trees in one pot
Plant form ?
Tree
Mature height ?
10-20 ft tall
Sun exposure
Full sun or bright light indoor
USDA zone ?
Zone 9-11.
Hardiness ?
Light freezing, 30°F for short period of time, mature plants. Young plants must be protected.
Watering
Dry conditions, Moderate watering
Flower color
White and off-white flowers, Yellow, orange flowers
Growing conditions
Outdoors in the suitable USDA zone, Small backyard, Pot-growing, Indoors
Ethnomedical
Ethnomedical plant, traditionally used in folk or indigenous medicine
Plants marked as ethnomedical and/or described as medicinal are not offered as medicine but rather as ornamentals or plant collectibles. Ethnomedical statements or products have not been evaluated by the FDA and are not intended to diagnose, treat, cure, or prevent any disease. All customers should consult a physician before using any supplements, herbals, or medicines.
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Recommended Fertilizer: SUNSHINE C-Cibus - Crop Nutrition Booster SUNSHINE-Honey - sugar booster
This item can not be shipped. Pick up only. We can provide local delivery around Ft. Myers or Sebring, Florida. Contact us for an estimate. Non-pickup orders are subject to restocking fees.

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Papaya Trio Collection - 3 trees in one pot: Planting and Care Instructions

Plant Overview

Growth habit: This plant grows into a small to medium tree, about 10 to 20 feet tall when planted in the ground. It works well in gardens or yards with room to spread, but it can also be pruned to stay smaller and may be grown in a large pot with proper care.

Growing conditions: This plant can be grown outdoors in the suitable USDA zone. It is well-suited for small backyards, pots, or indoor spaces with enough light.

Watering: This plant prefers dry to moderately moist soil. Water it occasionally, letting the soil dry out between waterings.

Sun exposure: This plant grows best in full sun or very bright light. If grown indoors, it should be placed in the brightest spot possible, such as near a south-facing window or under strong grow lights.

USDA Zone: Zone 9-11. The USDA Plant Hardiness Zone Map categorizes North America into zones based on average annual minimum winter temperatures, each differing by 10 °F. This map serves as a basic guide for selecting appropriate plants for a region. However, it's not definitive; plant varieties vary in cold tolerance, and young plants typically need more protection. Additionally, local microclimates, like sheltered areas or sunny spots, can influence plant health and survivability beyond the general zone recommendation.

Hardiness: Light freezing, 30°F for short period of time, mature plants. Young plants must be protected. Plant hardiness indicates the coldest temperature a mature plant can endure briefly while staying healthy. This rating is a guideline and can vary among varieties of the same species. Young plants often need more cold protection. Additionally, a plant's survival can be enhanced by the microclimate of its location, which may provide shelter from wind or extra warmth, allowing it to thrive beyond its typical hardiness range.

Plant type: This is a fruit (Papaya Trio Collection - 3 trees in one pot) tree. With proper care, it will grow tasty delicious delicious fruits.

Flower color: This plant produces white and off-white, and yellow or orange flowers during its blooming season.

Ethnomedicinal: This plant has ethnomedical uses and has been traditionally valued in folk or indigenous medicine. Plants marked as ethnomedical and/or described as medicinal are not offered as medicine but rather as ornamentals or plant collectibles. Ethnomedical statements or products have not been evaluated by the FDA and are not intended to diagnose, treat, cure, or prevent any disease. All customers should consult a physician before using any supplements, herbals, or medicines.

Outdoor planting

Plant in well-draining soil and choose a location that matches the plant light and space needs. Improve poor soils by mixing in compost or organic matter. Dig a hole twice as wide and no deeper than the root ball - planting too deep can harm the plant. For better drainage, position the plant so the top of the root ball is slightly above ground level. Water thoroughly after planting. Outdoor plants may need temporary shade during the first weeks to protect them from strong sun or heat. Watch the soil moisture closely and water regularly until the plant is well established. Apply mulch around the base to help retain moisture and reduce weeds, forming a shallow basin to hold water. Keep mulch a few inches away from the trunk or stem to prevent rot.

Indoor planting

Use a container with drainage holes and a well-draining potting mix. Position the plant so that the top of the root ball is level with the surface of the soil - avoid planting too deep. A slow-release fertilizer can be mixed into the soil at planting time to support healthy growth. Place the plant in a location that matches its light needs, and water according to its care requirements. Be careful not to overwater, and ensure good airflow around the plant to reduce the risk of pests and disease.

Protecting Plants in Winter

When it gets cold, some plants need extra help. You can move potted plants indoors or under a covered patio. Young plants need extra protection because they are more sensitive to cold and less established. For plants in the ground, use frost cloth to keep them warm. Stop using fertilizer in late fall so plants can rest. Try to place plants in areas protected from cold wind, rain, and frost.

Cold Hardiness and Microclimates

USDA zone and hardiness are only general guidelines. Actual cold tolerance can vary based on plant variety and local conditions. Even small differences between varieties can matter. Also, warmer spots in your yard—like near a wall or fence—can help plants survive cold nights. These little warm areas are called microclimates, and they make a big difference.

Outdoor and indoor planting instructions