Overview

Embark on a unique gardening journey with our mountain papaya babaco plant, a fascinating live plant known for its distinct and delicious seedless fruit. Native to the high-altitude regions of Ecuador, this shrub-like plant (Vasconcellea heilbornii) brings an exotic touch to any garden. The babaco, often referred to as champagne fruit, produces star-shaped, juicy, and tangy fruits that offer a delightful flavor profile, reminiscent of a blend of pineapple, kiwi, and papaya. Growing your own mountain papaya babaco plant is a rewarding experience, providing fresh, unique fruit directly from your garden. This bare root starter plant is ready to establish itself and begin its journey towards fruit production, making it an excellent choice for enthusiasts and fruit lovers alike.

Our mountain papaya babaco plant is a robust and fast-growing specimen, capable of reaching up to six f