Black pepper

Papaya

About Black pepper and Papaya

Black pepper

Papaya

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What is

Life Span

Perennial

Annual and Perennial

Type

Broadleaf Evergreen, Vines

Fruit

Origin

India, Indonesia, Southeast Asia, Southern Asia

Mexico, Central America

Types

Red pepper, Orange pepper

Male Papaya Tree, Female Papaya Tree, hermaphrodite Tree

Number of Varieties

720

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Habitat

Moist Soils, orchards, Temperate Regions

tropical environments, Tropical regions

USDA Hardiness Zone

8-1510-15

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AHS Heat Zone

12 - 1

12-10

Sunset Zone

H1, H2, 8, 9, 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

180.00 cm457.20 cm

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Minimum Width

60.00 cm7.62 cm

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Plant Color

Flower Color

Lemon yellow

Ivory

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor

Fruit Color

Red, Green, Light Green

Green, Orange, Light Yellow

Leaf Color in Spring

Light Green, Dark Green

Dark Green

Leaf Color in Summer

Light Green

Dark Green

Leaf Color in Fall

Light Green, Dark Green

Dark Green

Leaf Color in Winter

Light Green, Dark Green

Light Green

Shape

Leaf Shape

Circular cordate

Irregular

Thorns

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Season

Plant Season

Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

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

Repeat Bloomer

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Tolerances

Drought

Care

Where to Plant?

Container, Ground

Ground

How to Plant?

Seedlings, Stem Planting, Vegetative Reproduction

Seedlings

Plant Maintenance

Medium

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

Do Not over Water, Sprinkle water over foliage, Water every two or three days during warmer months

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

Loam, Sand

Soil Drainage Capacity

Average

Well drained

Sun Exposure

Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade

Pruning

A hard prune may be necessary if the plant becomes woody, Remove dead branches, Trim each shoot back to the first set of 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, Do not let fertilizers touch the leaves

14-14-14 Fertilizer

Pests and Diseases

Aphids, Beetles, Root rot, Rust, Scab

Red blotch

Plant Tolerance

Heat Tolerance, Humidity, Salt and Soil Compaction

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

Medium

Bold

Foliage Sheen

Matte

Glossy

Evergreen

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Invasive

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Self-Sowing

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Attracts

Aphids, Leafminer, Snails, Squirrels

Ants, Bees, Hummingbirds

Allergy

Oral Allergy

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

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

Beautification, Cottage Garden, Decorating walls

Beauty Benefits

Acne, Blackheads

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

Edible Uses

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Environmental Uses

Fixes Nitrogen, Insect Repellent

Air purification

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

Acid Reflux, Dysentry, Healthy teeth, Inflammation, Oral health

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

Part of Plant Used

Dried seeds

Fruits, Seeds

Other Uses

Culinary use, Oil is used for aromatherapy, Used in herbal medicines

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

Container, Feature Plant, Hedges, Screening / Wind Break, Tropical

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

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

Piper nigrum

CARICA papaya

Common Name

Peppercorn, Piper, Black pepper

Papaya

In Hindi

काली मिर्च

पपीता

In German

Pfeffer

Papaya

In French

Piper nigrum

Papaye

In Spanish

Poivrier noir

Papaya

In Greek

μαύρο πιπέρι

Παπάγια

In Portuguese

Pimenta-preta

Mamão

In Polish

Pieprz czarny

Papaja

In Latin

nigrum piperis

Papaya

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae

Phylum

Magnoliophyta

Class

Magnoliopsida

Order

Piperales

Brassicales

Family

Piperaceae

Caricaceae

Genus

Piper

Carica

Clade

Angiosperms, Monocots

Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids

Tribe

Subfamily

Number of Species

110030

1 27800

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Properties of Black pepper and Papaya

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

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Season and Care of Black pepper and Papaya

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

Black pepper and Papaya Physical Information

Black pepper and Papaya physical information is very important for comparison. Black pepper height is 180.00 cm and width 60.00 cm whereas Papaya height is 457.20 cm and width 7.62 cm. The color specification of Black pepper and Papaya are as follows:

Black pepper flower color: Lemon yellow
Black pepper leaf color: Light Green and Dark Green
Papaya flower color: Ivory
Papaya leaf color: Dark Green

Care of Black pepper and Papaya

Care of Black pepper and Papaya include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Black pepper pruning is done A hard prune may be necessary if the plant becomes woody, Remove dead branches and Trim each shoot back to the first set of 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 Black pepper 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.