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Abutilon
Abutilon

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About Abutilon and Papaya

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What is

Life Span

Annual
Annual and Perennial

Type

Shrub
Fruit

Origin

Brazil
Mexico, Central America

Types

Abutilon Hybridum Abutilon Megapotamicum Abutilon Palmeri
Male Papaya Tree, Female Papaya Tree, hermaphrodite Tree

Number of Varieties

20020
0 40000
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Habitat

Grassland, Rocky areas
tropical environments, Tropical regions

USDA Hardiness Zone

8-1010-15
0 99
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AHS Heat Zone

10-1
12-10

Sunset Zone

H1, H2, 8, 9, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24
H1, H2, 21, 23, 24

Habit

Clump-Forming
Upright/Erect

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

60.00 cm457.20 cm
0 3900
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Minimum Width

90.00 cm7.62 cm
0 6350
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Plant Color

Flower Color

Yellow, Red
Ivory

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor
Bicolor

Fruit Color

Tan
Green, Orange, Light Yellow

Leaf Color in Spring

Green, Gray Green, Dark Green
Dark Green

Leaf Color in Summer

Green, Gray Green, Dark Green
Dark Green

Leaf Color in Fall

Green, Gray Green, Dark Green
Dark Green

Leaf Color in Winter

Green, Gray Green, Dark Green
Light Green

Shape

Leaf Shape

Heart-shaped
Irregular

Thorns

Season

Plant Season

Spring, Summer, Fall
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full Sun, Partial Sun
Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade

Growth Rate

Fast
Very Fast

Type of Soil

Loam, Sand
Loam, Sand, Well drained

The pH of Soil

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Acidic, Neutral

Soil Drainage

Average
Well drained

Bloom Time

Indeterminate
Indeterminate

Repeat Bloomer

Tolerances

-
Drought

Care

Where to Plant?

Container, Ground, Pot
Ground

How to Plant?

Grafting, Seedlings, Transplanting
Seedlings

Plant Maintenance

Medium
Medium

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

Form a Soil ring to water efficiently, Never Over-water, Requires regular watering, Use Mulches to help prevent water loss during hot and windy weather, Water Deeply
Average Water Needs, Do Not over Water, Do not water frequently, Requires watering in the growing season

In Summer

Lots of watering
Lots of watering

In Spring

Moderate
Moderate

In Winter

Average Water
Average Water

Soil

Soil pH

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Acidic, Neutral

Soil Type

Loam, Sand
Loam, Sand

Soil Drainage Capacity

Average
Well drained

Sun Exposure

Full Sun, Partial Sun
Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade

Pruning

Prune in spring, Remove dead leaves, Remove deadheads
Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves, Remove shoots, Remove short branches, Remove short twigs, Requires little pruning

Fertilizers

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer
14-14-14 Fertilizer

Pests and Diseases

Red blotch
Red blotch

Plant Tolerance

Drought
Drought

Facts

Flowers

Flower Petal Number

Single
Single

Fruits

Showy Fruit

Edible Fruit

Fragrance

Fragrant Flower

Fragrant Fruit

Fragrant Leaf

Fragrant Bark/Stem

Showy Foliage

Showy Bark

Foliage Texture

Medium
Bold

Foliage Sheen

Matte
Glossy

Evergreen

Invasive

Self-Sowing

Attracts

Birds, Hummingbirds
Ants, Bees, Hummingbirds

Allergy

-
Asthma, breathing problems, Itchiness, Itchy eyes, Red eyes, Runny nose, sneezing, Sore eyes, Swelling, Watery eyes, wheezing

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

Beautification, Showy Purposes
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Beauty Benefits

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Good for skin, Good for skin and hair, Improve hair condition, Making cosmetics

Edible Uses

Environmental Uses

Air purification
Air purification

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

Diarrhea, Lung Problems
Asthma, Bone strength, Cancer, Diabetes, Digestion problems, Heart problems, Inflammation, Skin Disorders

Part of Plant Used

Whole plant
Fruits, Seeds

Other Uses

Showy Purposes
Cosmetics, Making Shampoo, Used As Food, Used for its medicinal properties

Used As Indoor Plant

Used As Outdoor Plant

Garden Design

Bedding Plant, Container, Feature Plant, Foundation, Hedges, Mixed Border, Topiary, Bonsai, Espalier, Tropical
Container, Edible, Feature Plant, Fruit / Fruit Tree, Tropical

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

ABUTILON megapotamicum
CARICA papaya

Common Name

Indian mallow or Velvetleaf
Papaya

In Hindi

Abutilon
पपीता

In German

Abutilon
Papaya

In French

Abutilon
Papaye

In Spanish

Abutilon
Papaya

In Greek

Abutilon
Παπάγια

In Portuguese

Abutilon
Mamão

In Polish

Abutilon
Papaja

In Latin

Abutilon
Papaya

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae
Plantae

Phylum

Tracheophyta
Magnoliophyta

Class

Magnoliopsida
Magnoliopsida

Order

Malvales
Brassicales

Family

Malvaceae
Caricaceae

Genus

Abutilon
Carica

Clade

Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids
Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids

Tribe

Malveae
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Subfamily

Malvoideae
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Number of Species

20030
1 27800
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Properties of Abutilon and Papaya

Wondering what are the properties of Abutilon and Papaya? We provide you with everything About Abutilon and Papaya. Abutilon doesn't have thorns and Papaya doesn't have thorns. Also Abutilon does not have fragrant flowers. Abutilon has allergic reactions like and Papaya has allergic reactions like . Compare all the properties and characteristics of these two plants. Find out which of these plant can be used as indoor plant. If you are interested to decorate your house and garden, find out aesthetic uses, compare them and select the plant which will beautify your surrounding. Along with beautification, try comparing medicinal and edible uses of Abutilon and Papaya and you can choose the plant having best and most benefits.

Season and Care of Abutilon and Papaya

Season and care of Abutilon and Papaya is important to know. While considering everything about Abutilon and Papaya Care, growing season is an essential factor. Abutilon season is Spring, Summer and Fall and Papaya season is Spring, Summer and Fall. The type of soil for Abutilon is Loam, Sand and for Papaya is Loam, Sand, Well drained while the PH of soil for Abutilon is Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline and for Papaya is Acidic, Neutral.

Abutilon and Papaya Physical Information

Abutilon and Papaya physical information is very important for comparison. Abutilon height is 60.00 cm and width 90.00 cm whereas Papaya height is 457.20 cm and width 7.62 cm. The color specification of Abutilon and Papaya are as follows:

  • Abutilon flower color: Yellow and Red

  • Abutilon leaf color: Green, Gray Green and Dark Green

  • Papaya flower color: Ivory

  • Papaya leaf color: Dark Green

Care of Abutilon and Papaya

Care of Abutilon and Papaya include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Abutilon pruning is done Prune in spring, Remove dead leaves and Remove deadheads and Papaya pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves, Remove shoots, Remove short branches, Remove short twigs and Requires little pruning. In summer Abutilon needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Papaya needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.