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Red Lady Papaya Seeds

₹ 35.00 ~~₹ 55.00~~

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Description

Papaya is a popular fruit famous for its high nutritive and medicinal properties.

Papaya plants can be male, female, or bisexual. Papaya is a perennial plant. Rarely, the seeds fail to germinate because seed viability is completely lost in about 50 days. The seed rate is 250 to 300 gm/hectare. It comes to fruit in a year.

A tree can produce 25 to 40 fruits weighing 30 to 60 kg in the first 20 months.

Seeds Specifications

Seeds per Packet

Common Name	Papaya
Height	Up to 30 feet
Flower Colour	Yellow, orange or cream
Bloom Time	All year round (Varies according to climate and other basic things)
Difficulty Level	Easy to grow

Planting And Care

Avoid sandy and sticky or heavy clay soils
Apply fertilizer twice a year, first at the beginning of monsoon and second in the later part
For the attack of spider mites, aphids, grasshoppers use the prophylactic sprays

Papaya Farm Improved Care

It grows in tropical and subtropical climates
Select a sunny and sheltered place in your garden
You cant start them in pots as they prone to damage while transplanting
You can start sowing in the spring, monsoon, and autumn
Dig a hole half a meter across and fill it with a mixture of compost and soil
The pits are filled with topsoil along with 20 kg of farmyard manure, 1 kg neem cake and 1 kg bone meal
Sprinkle few seeds and cover lightly with potting mixture
A spacing of 1
8 x 1
8 m is ideal

Sunlight	Full sun
Watering	Low
Soil	Other than sandy and sticky or heavy clay soils, well-drained
Temperature	25 to 35 degrees C
Fertilizer	NPK in the ratio of 10-6-10
Harvest Season	All year round

Papaya Farm Improved Uses

Medicinal Use:

High nutritive and medicinal properties

Culinary Use:

Raw fruit can be used in cooking and ripen fruit is in the use of juices and salad