Be still, my beating heart… the first Red Lady papaya tree is finally doing what it’s supposed to – bear fruit! 8) Not only is the first fruit developing – a mystery to me, since there were no male papaya … Continue reading
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It’s intriguing that a fruit seems to be forming on the Red Lady papaya tree. As far as I know, the flower in question was the first that bloomed here – and as far as I know, it was a … Continue reading
I’m talking in context of my Red Lady papaya trees, so please don’t get too excited… We all know what a gamble it is when growing plants like papaya trees, because the flowers need to be pollinated to grow fruits … Continue reading
It’s so ironic. After complaining publicly about the abortive flowers on my oldest Red Lady papaya tree, I’ve finally got my wish, and the first flower opened today! I noticed yesterday that one flower was unusually large and looked like … Continue reading