Garry
Grant has been producing papaya seed for use by commercial growers since 1990. For sale
from this website is seed to produce both red and yellow fleshed papaya
(in Australia yellow fleshed are called paw paw). The farm is
certified organic, BFA Certification
No 4508A.
Both
bisexual (hermaphrodite) and dioecious seed is offered. Bisexual seed
produces both bisexual (67%) and female (33%) trees. Dioecious seed
produces female (50%) and male (50%) trees.
Hybrid
numbers are prefixed by B (bisexual) and D (dioecious) as well as Y
(yellow fleshed) and R (red fleshed). For example hybrid YD1B indicates
yellow fleshed dioecious hybrid 1B.
New
crosses are being trialled continuously and will be added to this site
when found to be commercially viable.