Babaco Paw Paw14cm
$24.95
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Carica pentagona ‘Babaco’ – 14cm pot – Champagne Fruit
An attractive evergreen tropical tree with large palmate glossy leaves. Produces long, torpedo-shaped golden fruit. The flesh is a light, refreshing, slightly acidic flavour with hints of pineapple and pawpaw undertones. Requires moderate watering once established.
Frost sensitive, young and mature plants need protection from frost.
Position: Full sun
Height: 3-4m
Width: 2-3m
*Can be pruned to 2 x 2m
Garden Uses:
Feature tree
Food Garden