Experience the joy of growing your own tropical fruit with Orange Papaya Seeds, a premium-quality variety known for its sweet, aromatic, and vibrant orange flesh. These Non-GMO papaya seeds produce fast-growing trees that thrive in warm, sunny conditions and yield delicious, nutrient-rich fruit.
Ideal for both home gardens and container planting, papaya trees make a striking addition to any tropical or subtropical garden landscape. Whether grown outdoors or indoors in large pots, these seeds are perfect for gardeners who love exotic, easy-to-grow fruit plants.
Features
- Premium Non-GMO Seeds: Ensures high germination and strong plant growth.
- Bright Orange Flesh: Produces large, sweet, and aromatic papayas.
- Fast-Growing Trees: Matures quickly under warm sunlight.
- Ideal for Home Gardens: Can be grown in pots or garden beds.
- Low Maintenance: Requires minimal care once established.
- High-Yield Variety: Produces multiple fruits per season.
Specifications
- Scientific Name: Carica papaya
- Common Name: Papaya
- Seed Type: Non-GMO, untreated
- Plant Type: Tropical perennial fruit tree
- Growth Habit: Upright, single-stemmed tree
- Mature Height: 10–15 feet
- Spread: 5–7 feet
- Soil Type: Well-draining sandy loam
- Soil pH: 6.0–6.5 (slightly acidic)
- Sun Exposure: Full sun (6–8 hours daily)
- Watering Needs: Moderate; keep soil moist but not waterlogged
- Temperature Range: 70°F–90°F (21°C–32°C)
- Hardiness Zones: USDA Zones 9–11
- Planting Season: Spring or early summer
- Germination Time: 14–30 days
- GMO Status: Non-GMO
- Organic Status: Naturally grown, untreated seeds
- Fruit Color: Orange flesh with yellow-green skin
- Pollination: Self-pollinating or cross-pollinated
- Lifespan: 3–5 years productive period
Planting Guide
- Seed Preparation: Soak papaya seeds in warm water for 24 hours to boost germination.
- Sowing Depth: Plant seeds ½ inch deep in rich, well-draining soil.
- Light Requirements: Full sun; ensure at least 6 hours of daily sunlight.
- Temperature: Maintain soil warmth between 75–85°F for best germination.
- Watering: Keep soil consistently moist but avoid overwatering.
- Transplanting: Move seedlings outdoors or into large containers after 4–6 inches of growth.
- Harvesting: Papayas are ready for harvest when the skin turns yellow-orange and soft to touch.
