Papaya Tree – 5 Gallon

The Papaya Tree (Carica papaya) is a tropical fruit tree known for its fast growth and sweet, nutritious fruit. This 5-gallon Papaya Tree is ideal for gardeners looking to grow fresh papayas in their own backyard or greenhouse.

Papayas are fast-growing, producing large, sweet fruits in just 6-12 months under optimal conditions. The tree thrives in warm climates with plenty of sunlight, making it a great addition to gardens in USDA hardiness zones 9-11. It is best suited for areas with well-drained soil and moderate watering needs.

Papayas are also known for their nutrient-rich fruit, which is high in vitamin C, A, and digestive enzymes. The tree’s large, tropical leaves provide a lush appearance, making it a standout in any garden.

Once established, the Papaya Tree is relatively low-maintenance and can yield fruit year-round in warm climates. Whether you’re looking to enjoy fresh papayas or simply add a tropical touch to your landscape, this tree is a great choice.

Mature Height: 10-15 feet
Sun Requirements: Full sun
Soil Type: Well-drained, slightly acidic soil
Water Needs: Moderate; keep soil consistently moist

This 5-gallon Papaya Tree is ready to be planted and will quickly grow into a productive and beautiful addition to your garden