Red Lady Papaya Plant

The Red Lady Papaya plant, scientifically known as Carica papaya, is a variety of papaya that is known for its sweet, vibrant red-pink flesh and high nutritional value. This plant is a fast-growing, tropical tree that belongs to the Caricaceae family. The Red Lady variety is particularly popular for its larger fruit size and superior taste, making it a sought-after cultivar for both commercial and home gardeners. The plant typically grows to a height of about 6 to 10 feet and features a single, unbranched trunk with large, lobed, green leaves that are palmate in shape and have a unique, tropical appearance. Red Lady Papaya trees produce both male and female flowers, but only the female flowers bear fruit.