Arjuna Tree

Papaya

About Arjuna Tree and Papaya

Arjuna Tree

Papaya

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What is

Life Span

Perennial

Annual and Perennial

Type

Tree

Fruit

Origin

Africa, South-Eastern Asia

Mexico, Central America

Types

Terminalia arjuna

Male Papaya Tree, Female Papaya Tree, hermaphrodite Tree

Number of Varieties

120

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Habitat

Subtropical forests, Tropical regions

tropical environments, Tropical regions

USDA Hardiness Zone

5-910-15

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AHS Heat Zone

9 - 5

12-10

Sunset Zone

1a, 1b, 2a, 2b, 3a, 3b, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 14, 18, 19, 20, 21

H1, H2, 21, 23, 24

Habit

Clump-Forming

Upright/Erect

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

300.00 cm457.20 cm

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Minimum Width

45.70 cm7.62 cm

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Plant Color

Flower Color

Pale Yellow, Yellow green

Ivory

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor

Fruit Color

Green, Light Green

Green, Orange, Light Yellow

Leaf Color in Spring

Green

Dark Green

Leaf Color in Summer

Light Green

Dark Green

Leaf Color in Fall

Green, Light Green

Dark Green

Leaf Color in Winter

Brown, Light Yellow, Tan

Light Green

Shape

Leaf Shape

Oval

Irregular

Thorns

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Season

Plant Season

Summer, Fall, Winter

Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full Sun

Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade

Growth Rate

Medium

Very Fast

Type of Soil

Clay, Loam, Sand

Loam, Sand, Well drained

The pH of Soil

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Acidic, Neutral

Soil Drainage

Average

Well drained

Bloom Time

Summer, Late Summer, Early Fall

Indeterminate

Repeat Bloomer

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Tolerances

Pollution, Drought, Salt

Drought

Care

Where to Plant?

Ground

How to Plant?

Seedlings, Stem Cutting

Seedlings

Plant Maintenance

Medium

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

Needs less watering

Average Water Needs, Do Not over Water, Do not water frequently, Requires watering in the growing season

In Summer

Lots of watering

In Spring

Moderate

In Winter

Average Water

Soil

Soil pH

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Acidic, Neutral

Soil Type

Clay, Loam, Sand

Loam, Sand

Soil Drainage Capacity

Average

Well drained

Sun Exposure

Full Sun

Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade

Pruning

A hard prune may be necessary if the plant becomes woody, Cut upper 1/3 section when young to enhancegrowth, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves

Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves, Remove shoots, Remove short branches, Remove short twigs, Requires little pruning

Fertilizers

10-10-10 diluted liquid fertilizer, All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer, Compost

14-14-14 Fertilizer

Pests and Diseases

Aphids, Downy mildew, Purple Blotch, Red blotch

Red blotch

Plant Tolerance

Drought, Salt and Soil Compaction, Shade areas

Drought

Facts

Flowers

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Flower Petal Number

Single

Fruits

Showy Fruit

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Edible Fruit

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Fragrance

Fragrant Flower

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Fragrant Fruit

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Fragrant Leaf

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Fragrant Bark/Stem

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Showy Foliage

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Showy Bark

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Foliage Texture

Fine

Bold

Foliage Sheen

Glossy

Evergreen

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Invasive

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Self-Sowing

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Attracts

Bees, Flies, pollinators

Ants, Bees, Hummingbirds

Allergy

conjunctivitis, sneezing

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

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

Beauty Benefits

Making cosmetics

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

Edible Uses

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Environmental Uses

Air purification, Shadow Tree, Soil protection

Air purification

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

Cardiovascular problems, Detoxifies lever, Diabetes, Dysentry, Jaundice, Menstrual Disorders

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

Part of Plant Used

Inner Bark, Leaf Stalks

Fruits, Seeds

Other Uses

Can be made into a herbal tea, Oil is used for aromatherapy, Used as a fodder tree in agricultural areas

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

Used As Indoor Plant

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Used As Outdoor Plant

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Garden Design

Dried Flower/Everlasting, Lawns and Turf, Mixed Border, Wildflower

Container, Edible, Feature Plant, Fruit / Fruit Tree, Tropical

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

Terminalia arjuna

CARICA papaya

Common Name

Arjuna

Papaya

In Hindi

अर्जुन वृक्ष

पपीता

In German

Terminalia arjuna

Papaya

In French

Terminalia arjuna

Papaye

In Spanish

Migdałecznik arjuna

Papaya

In Greek

arjuna

Παπάγια

In Portuguese

Migdałecznik arjuna

Mamão

In Polish

Migdałecznik arjuna

Papaja

In Latin

arjuna

Papaya

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae

Phylum

Magnoliophyta

Class

Magnoliopsida

Order

Myrtales

Brassicales

Family

Poaceae

Caricaceae

Genus

Terminilia

Carica

Clade

Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids

Tribe

Subfamily

Number of Species

10030

1 27800

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Properties of Arjuna Tree and Papaya

Wondering what are the properties of Arjuna Tree and Papaya? We provide you with everything About Arjuna Tree and Papaya. Arjuna Tree doesn't have thorns and Papaya doesn't have thorns. Also Arjuna Tree does not have fragrant flowers. Arjuna Tree has allergic reactions like conjunctivitis and sneezing and Papaya has allergic reactions like conjunctivitis and sneezing. 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 Arjuna Tree and Papaya and you can choose the plant having best and most benefits.

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Season and Care of Arjuna Tree and Papaya

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

Arjuna Tree and Papaya Physical Information

Arjuna Tree and Papaya physical information is very important for comparison. Arjuna Tree height is 300.00 cm and width 45.70 cm whereas Papaya height is 457.20 cm and width 7.62 cm. The color specification of Arjuna Tree and Papaya are as follows:

Arjuna Tree flower color: Pale Yellow and Yellow green
Arjuna Tree leaf color: Green
Papaya flower color: Ivory
Papaya leaf color: Dark Green

Care of Arjuna Tree and Papaya

Care of Arjuna Tree and Papaya include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Arjuna Tree pruning is done A hard prune may be necessary if the plant becomes woody, Cut upper 1/3 section when young to enhancegrowth, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves 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 Arjuna Tree 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.