Tai Nung Papayas
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Quantity/Pack: 2 count (5 pounds)
Seasonality: Year Round
Origin: Mexico
The fruit is as tasty as it looks with a very high sugar content and melon-like flavor.
This is a medium large hybrid variety, ranging from 2½ to 4½ lbs. each, with a brilliant salmon colored flesh and spotted yellow green skin. The fruit is as tasty as it looks with a very high sugar content and melon-like flavor.
If stored properly, Tai Nung Papayas have an excellent shelf-life. Sometimes the variety is also called Formosa, which means beautiful in Portuguese.
Unlike other varieties, the Tai Nung is ripe and ready to eat when 50% green with a little give.
This item is perishable and must ship at least 2nd day.
Any orders that do not have the appropriate shipping method selected will not be shipped out. For assistance, please call us at 800-588-0151.
