Re: Red Carib. Papaya

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• To: g*@hort.net
• Subject: Re: [CHAT] Red Carib. Papaya
• From: james singer i*@verizon.net
• Date: Tue, 20 Sep 2005 11:30:33 -0400
• In-reply-to: ae.7a439133.30617877@aol.com
• References: ae.7a439133.30617877@aol.com

Julia says they fruit better when planted in groups; see link

	 	http://hort.net/+12Vh

Next time it blooms, try spraying the flowers with tomato set. That may 
help it set. Sergio Duarte says tomato set works on acerola [Barbados 
cherry]; maybe it'll work on jacobticaba as well.

On Sep 20, 2005, at 10:36 AM, TeichFlora@aol.com wrote:

> Oh, Thank you, thank you!!!!!   The papaya mom gave me is  obviously 
> not self
> polinating....as it continues to put out blooms with no  fruit.  The
> jaboticaba bloomed too, but no fruit, do you know if it needs a  mate??
> Noreen
> zone 9
> Texas Gulf Coast
>
> In a message dated 9/19/2005 11:02:27 PM Central Standard Time,
> gardenchat-owner@hort.net writes:
>
> Self-pollinating seedling, Noreen. I'll save you some  seeds.
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Island Jim
Southwest Florida
27.0 N, 82.4 W
Hardiness Zone 10
Heat Zone 10
Minimum 30 F [-1 C]
Maximum 100 F [38 C]

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