Dwarf papaya plant
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Papaya Patio Fruit

Original price was: $18.00.Current price is: $15.00.

The Dwarf Papaya is a compact, self-pollinating tree that produces large, sweet fruits weighing up to 3.5 pounds. Ideal for small spaces, it yields 40-60 fruits annually and thrives in full sun with well-draining soil. Perfect for home gardens, it offers both beauty and a bountiful harvest.

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The Dwarf Papaya is a self-pollinating variety known for producing large fruits weighing up to 3.5 pounds. You can expect to harvest between 40 and 60 fruits annually. This variety typically starts flowering once it reaches 2.5–3 feet in height, about 8-10 weeks after planting, with fruits ripening 6 to 8 weeks after the flowers appear.

Key Growing Information:

  • Mature Height: 4 to 6 feet

  • Fertilization: Apply liquid fertilizer for the first 2-3 months, then switch to one pound of balanced granular fertilizer (such as 4-8-6) weekly.

  • Light: Full sun is ideal

  • Soil: Well-draining, rich, and porous

  • Spacing: Space trees 36–60 inches apart

  • Hardiness Zones: 9-11 (Protect from frost)

This dwarf papaya variety is perfect for smaller gardens, providing a bountiful harvest of sweet and nutritious fruits with minimal space needed.

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