
(Carica papaya)
How to Grow Paw paw
Pawpaw or papaya, whichever name you choose to call it, will still smell as sweet and taste just as good! Eat fresh or grated into a salad (Thai paw paw salad!), you will find many ways to enjoy this glorious fruit. In the garden, paw paw trees thrive in tropical and subtropical zones, however, will also grow in warm-temperate frost-free areas. Make sure you give them plenty of room to grow, as trees can reach heights between 2-5m.
Full sun, protected from frost and cold winds
Water regularly
Well-drained soil, enriched with organic matter
Will bear fruit after approx 15 months in spring and summer