Fortuna F1

Crop specific

• Medium fruit size
• Red pulp, always sweet, superior eating quality
• Very high uniformity of the fruit sizes and shapes
throughout the harvest
• Early production
• Small plant stature, allowing higher plant densities
and making harvesting easier

 

FORTUNA F1 is a new and modern hybrid, developed by East-West Seed International, with excellent adaptation to tropical and subtropical zones.

  • The fruits weigh an average of 1.5 kg, ranging between 0.9 kg and 1.8 kg. The flesh is red and very sweet with a mild taste.
  • The firmness of the fruits at the point of harvest allows for transport over long distances.
  • Its smaller stature compared to other varieties on the market allows for dense planting, easy field management, and high production. Its strong root system provides support against lodging.
  • Our Fortuna F1 papaya also has good heat tolerance and excellent fruit setting, ensuring good yields even under intense climatic conditions. Like other varieties of papaya, it does not tolerate frost.