"Bob Hobden" wrote in news:bntmfc$15dg0j$1@ID-
93475.news.uni-berlin.de:

What struck me as interesting in that article was the Highland Papaya -
Carica, now you have me thinking...... wonder where I can get
seeds........make an interesting addition down the allotments...........
:-)


That book I mentioned also has a chapter on the Highland Papaya -
http://books.nap.edu/books/030904264X/html/252.html

As to seed:

http://ourworld.compuserve.com/homep...o/Fruitnut.htm
http://www.greendealer-exotic-seeds....ds/Papaya.html

Dunno if they will 'do' in the UK, but what a coup if you managed to get
them to fruit!

Victoria