Description: Sekaki in Malaysia language means 1 foot (also known as Hong Kong Papaya) is the most popularly cultivated variety in Malaysia. It is a cross-pollinated variety and a prolific bearer with medium sized fruit of 3 to 5 pounds. The tree is rather dwarfed and bears low to the ground which make it easy to cultivate that makes it ideal for backyard or smaller spaces. The papaya plant is a perennial and evergreen which can be grown both indoors and outdoors, as long as it receives medium to full sunlight and medium watering. Sekaki’s fruit is attractive with smooth, even-colored and freckle-free skin. The flesh is red, firm and sweet. The optimum temperature for papaya growth is between 70-90 0F (21 0C to 33 0C). Papaya is extremely sensitive to frost and if temperature falls below 53-57 0F (12 to 14 0C) for several hours, growth and production will severely affected. •Package includes: 25+ seeds•Fast growing, high yield quality fresh seeds •Days to Harvest: 8-10 months (approximately 250 days)•Mature Height: 5-7 feet•Dwarf plant habit, early harvest about 5 ft.•Start flowering when height reaches 1.5-2 ft. tall (45-60cm) and as early as 3-4 months after sowing.•Flesh: Orange to Red color. Thick skin. •Fruit Size: Foot long•Fruit weight: 3-5 lbs. each (1.5 – 2.4 kg)•Sweetness: up to 10 % Brix •Sex: Hermaphrodite
Price: 10.99 USD
Location: Pensacola, Florida
End Time: 2024-08-14T19:40:03.000Z
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All returns accepted: ReturnsNotAccepted
Climate: Tropical
Common Name: Papaya
Indoor/Outdoor: Outdoor
Soil Type: Peat
Brand: Lil Gnomies
Season of Interest: Summer
Type: Fruit Seeds
Life Cycle: Perennial
Watering: Medium
Sunlight: Full Sun, Medium Sun
Features: Dwarf, Edible, Evergreen, Fast Growing
Cultivating Difficulty: Easy
Country/Region of Manufacture: United States
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Color: 25 Seeds
Price: 10.99 USD
Available Quantity: 34
Quantity Sold: 3