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Yellow Mexican Papaya Tree Fruit Trees 110-Guacalina Nursery & Broker
  • Yellow Mexican Papaya Tree Fruit Trees 110-Guacalina Nursery & Broker
  • Yellow Mexican Papaya Tree Fruit Trees 110-Guacalina Nursery & Broker
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Yellow Mexican Papaya Tree
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The yellow Mexican papaya tree from Florida features large, lobed leaves, produces fragrant, small yellow flowers, and bears sweet, juicy, yellow-orange fruit with a musky flavor.

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  • Self-Fertile Hybrid: Our Yellow Mexican Papaya Tree is a self-fertile hybrid, ensuring you don't need multiple trees for pollination. You'll get delightful papayas without the hassle.

  • Juicy, Nutrient-Rich Fruits: Indulge in the vibrant flavors of our oblong papayas, boasting a mesmerizing orange-yellow hue when ripe. Bursting with sweetness and juiciness, they're a treat for your taste buds. Plus, they're packed with essential vitamins A and C, along with other nutrients, contributing to your overall well-being.

  • Digestive Enzyme Papain: Each bite comes with an added benefit – our papayas contain papain, a natural enzyme that aids in protein digestion. Enjoy a tropical snack that's not only delicious but also supports your digestive health.

  • Thrives in Subtropical Climate: Cultivated in our plant nursery in Homestead, Florida, our Yellow Mexican Papaya Tree benefits from the ideal subtropical weather conditions, ensuring robust and thriving growth.

  • Container Convenience: Standing at approximately 2-3 feet tall, this papaya tree is perfect for container gardening, allowing you to enjoy a piece of the tropics even if you're in a colder area or lack garden space.

  • Nurtured for Optimal Growth: Our papaya trees are carefully nurtured for an average of 6 months in a 3-gallon container. They receive premium granular fertilizer, giving them the boost they need for vigorous and healthy growth.

  • Disease Resistance: The Yellow Mexican variety is renowned for its resistance to papaya ring spot virus, ensuring that your tree stays healthy and productive throughout its lifespan.

  • Versatile and Hardy: This self-pollinating papaya tree is not only disease-resistant but also adaptable to various growing conditions. Whether you're a seasoned gardener or a beginner, you'll find joy in cultivating this hardy tropical gem.

Savor the allure of the Yellow Mexican Papaya Tree and embark on a journey of tropical flavors and effortless growth. Elevate your gardening experience with Everglades Farms today!

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Special considerations

The yellow Mexican papaya tree from Florida requires well-drained soil, full sun, and regular watering, and it benefits from protection against frost and pests, necessitating special care and conditions.
Growing and Care Instructions

The yellow Mexican papaya tree thrives in well-draining soil with regular watering, requires full sun, tolerates temperatures between 70-90°F, benefits from balanced fertilizer every 4-6 weeks, and should be pruned to remove dead leaves and promote airflow.
Fertilizing

Fertilize every 4-6 weeks during the growing season with a balanced fertilizer.
Watering

Water regularly, keeping the soil moist but not soggy.

Light Requirements

Full sun to partial shade.
Zone 9-11

10-11 Container / 9-11 Outdoors
(Hardy down to 32 F°)

Type:

Fruit-bearing

Lifespan:

5–10 years

Growth:

Fast

Max Height:

8–12 ft

Max Width:

6–8 ft