Papaya Solo
Papaya Solo is recognized for its outstanding fruit quality and compact growth habit. This papaya variety is a semi-dwarf tree, making it suitable for smaller spaces and container cultivation. The fruit is pear-shaped, medium-sized, and features a smooth, thin skin that turns from green to yellow when ripe. The bright orange flesh is sweet, juicy, and free of seeds, providing a delightful eating experience. Known for its resistance to the papaya ringspot virus, 'Solo Hawaiian' is a popular choice for home gardens and commercial cultivation in tropical and subtropical regions. Its compact size, disease resistance, and delectable fruit make it a sought-after papaya variety for both enthusiasts and growers.
Botanical Name
Carica papaya 'Solo Hawaiian'
Also Known As
Hawaii Papaya | 木瓜
Specifications
USDA Zone
Light Needs
Watering Needs
Leaves
Life Cycle
Avg. Mature Size
Growth Rate
Bloom Time
Flower Color
Harvest Season
Years to Bear
9 - 11
Full Sun
Regularly
Evergreen
Perennial
10' Tall and 3' Wide
Slow
Spring
White
Summer
1 - 2 Years