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Babaco Seeds (Vasconcellea x heilbornii)

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Estimated delivery between March 27 and March 30.

Grow your own Babaco Tree (Vasconcellea x heilbornii), an exotic, tropical fruit tree native to the Andean region. Babaco produces unique, elongated fruits that have a sweet, tangy flavor with a smooth, melon-like texture. Also known as the Mountain Papaya, Babaco is a hybrid of the papaya family, but unlike its relatives, it does not have seeds in the center, making it easy to consume. Rich in vitamins, especially vitamin C, this fruit is perfect for fresh eating, smoothies, fruit salads, or as an addition to desserts. Babaco trees thrive in tropical and subtropical climates, offering a lovely addition to gardens with their attractive foliage and bright flowers.

  1. Features:
  • Sweet & Tangy Flavor: Melon-like texture with a balance of sweetness and tang.
  • No Seeds: Unique seedless fruit that is easy to eat and enjoy.
  • Nutrient-Rich: High in vitamin C and antioxidants, promoting health and wellness.
  • Tropical Beauty: Attractive foliage and vibrant flowers make it a stunning ornamental tree.
  1. Specifications:
  • Botanical Name: Vasconcellea x heilbornii
  • Common Name: Babaco, Mountain Papaya
  • Tree Height: 10–15 feet
  • Fruit Size: 6–12 inches in length
  • Soil Requirements: Well-drained, fertile, slightly acidic to neutral soil
  • Sun Requirements: Full sun to partial shade
  • Watering Needs: Regular watering; prefers a humid climate
  • Germination Time: 3–6 weeks
  • Harvest Time: 8–12 months after flowering

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Non-GMO

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High Germination Rate

Tested for high viability to ensure successful sprouting.

Heirloom Variety

Open-pollinated seeds preserved for quality and authenticity.

Chemical-Free

Free from synthetic pesticides, herbicides, and additives.

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