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Description
Papaya F1 Sunshine is a modern, hybrid papaya variety valued for its strong growth, disease resistance-especially to papaya ringspot virus-good yields, and attractive, uniform orange fruits. These qualities make it a reliable choice for both commercial and home growers in suitable climates
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Special considerations
Growing and Care Instructions
Fertilizing
Feed monthly with a balanced, slow-release fertilizer high in potassium
Watering
Moderate; keep soil consistently moist but well-drained
Light Requirements
Full sun (at least 6-8 hours of direct sunlight daily)
10-11 Container / 9-11 Outdoors
(32°F (0°C) – Sensitive to frost)
Type:
Evergreen, herbaceous fruit tree
Lifespan:
3-5 years (productive lifespan)
Growth:
Fast-growing
Max Height:
6-10 feet (1.8-3 meters)
Max Width:
3-5 feet (0.9-1.5 meters)