Dhara Seeds

Burgundy Papaya Fruit Seeds for Planting - Ideal for Tropical and Subtropical Gardens

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Growing Instructions

The Burgundy Papaya is a tropical fruit variety prized for its deep burgundy flesh and sweet, aromatic flavor. Perfect for gardeners in tropical and subtropical climates, this variety produces abundant, high-quality fruits and adds exotic appeal to home gardens.

Features:

  1. Distinctive Color and Flavor: Rich burgundy flesh with sweet, aromatic taste.
  2. High Yield: Produces clusters of large, uniform fruits.
  3. Tropical Growth: Ideal for tropical and subtropical gardens.
  4. Easy to Cultivate: Suitable for both beginner and experienced gardeners.
  5. Ornamental Appeal: Attractive foliage and fruit enhance garden aesthetics.

Specifications:

  1. Scientific Name: Carica papaya
  2. Common Name (US): Burgundy Papaya
  3. Seed Type: Open-pollinated, non-GMO
  4. Growth Habit: Small to medium-sized tropical tree
  5. Maturity: Fruits within 9–12 months from planting under optimal conditions
  6. Plant Height: 6–10 feet (dwarf and semi-dwarf types)
  7. Spacing: 6–8 feet apart
  8. Soil Requirements: Well-drained, rich soil with pH 6.0–6.5
  9. Sunlight: Full sun (minimum 6–8 hours daily)
  10. Watering: Regular watering; avoid waterlogging
  11. USDA Hardiness Zones: 9–11
  12. Planting Season: Spring to early summer in frost-free areas
  13. Sowing Method: Sow seeds directly in pots or nursery beds; transplant when seedlings reach 6–12 inches
  14. Germination Temperature: 75–85°F (24–29°C)
  15. Harvesting: Pick fruits when skin turns deep burgundy and flesh is soft

Planting Guide:

  1. Soak seeds in warm water for 24 hours before planting to enhance germination.
  2. Sow seeds in a well-draining seed-starting mix and keep moist.
  3. Provide warm, sunny conditions for germination (2–4 weeks).
  4. Transplant seedlings outdoors once they are 6–12 inches tall and frost risk has passed.

Non-GMO

Dharaseeds are Non-GMO and free from genetically modified organisms.

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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