Thread: Red Lady Papaya
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Old 06-18-2014, 11:29 AM   #81 (permalink)
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Originally Posted by bananimal View Post
Paps don't need space. Just a small area of ground and then they rise above everybody else. I have both about 5 ft from each other with 2 VC mats in between. Leaves have very long petioles and let in plenty of sun.

I just have to doge the stems and leaves when passing by on the lawn tractor.
But you don't understand. All of my plants are in pots tucked away in a small area out of the way. This self professed recovering (not by choice) plantaholic pledged that she would not add to her collection but will confess to sinning a few times in a moment of weakness. Waiting to hear if my offer on a fixer with a decent yard has been accepted--I suspect I underbid though I was $4,750 over list. We'll see...
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