Large 40" Red Lady Papaya Tree Live Plant - Fast Growing Tropical Fruit Tree, Florida Grown

Large 40" Red Lady Papaya Tree Live Plant

The Large 40" Red Lady Papaya Tree is an excellent addition to any garden seeking a tropical touch and fresh fruit. This live plant grows quickly and reaches up to 40 inches, making it suitable for smaller garden spaces or patios. Known for its sweet and juicy papayas, the Red Lady variety thrives in warm climates, especially in Florida, and is ideal for food forests or home gardens.

• Reaches up to 40 inches tall, fitting well in compact areas.
• Produces sweet, juicy papayas within a few months of planting.
• Features large green leaves that add a lush, tropical appearance.
• Prefers full sun exposure, requiring 6-8 hours of sunlight daily.
• Requires moderate watering to keep soil moist but not waterlogged.
• Grows best in well-draining, sandy loam soil.
• Thrives in USDA hardiness zones 9-11.
• Low maintenance, suitable for both beginners and experienced gardeners.
• Can yield fresh fruit twice a year with proper care.

This fast-growing tree has a single trunk and broad canopy, making it a striking feature in any garden. Its adaptability to warm, tropical environments and ease of care make it a practical choice for those looking to cultivate fresh papayas at home.

Plant Condition Disclosure

Live plants may be shipped dormant, leafless, recently pruned, bare root, or partially defoliated depending on season, weather, and shipping requirements.

Natural variation in size, branching, foliage density, color, root structure, and overall appearance should be expected.

Important Note

You will receive a live starter plant (seedling/young plant). Listing photos show the plant at a mature stage for reference only. The actual plant size, shape, and appearance may vary and will be significantly smaller than the images shown.

Customer Notice for Live Plants

Live plants may experience normal shipping stress such as leaf loss, yellowing, wilting, or minor branch damage.

Please consider local weather before purchasing. Extreme heat, freezing temperatures, severe weather, shipping delays, or unattended packages may increase plant stress.

Due to the perishable nature of live plants, returns are generally not accepted. If there is an issue with your order, please contact us within 48 hours of delivery and provide the required photos for review.

• Photos of the shipping box
• Photo of the shipping label
• Clear photos of the plant from multiple angles
• Scratch test photos if the plant appears dead or dormant

Dormant, stressed, defoliated, wilted, or transit-shocked plants are not automatically considered dead.

Claims submitted without the required photos or more than 48 hours after delivery may not be eligible for review, replacement, or refund.