Cholla

Papaya

About Cholla and Papaya

Cholla

Papaya

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What is

Life Span

Perennial

Annual and Perennial

Type

Cactus or Succulent

Fruit

Origin

Argentina

Mexico, Central America

Types

Cylindropuntia spp.

Male Papaya Tree, Female Papaya Tree, hermaphrodite Tree

Number of Varieties

2020

0 40000

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Habitat

Sandy areas, Terrestrial

tropical environments, Tropical regions

USDA Hardiness Zone

9-1110-15

0 99

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AHS Heat Zone

10-1

12-10

Sunset Zone

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

H1, H2, 21, 23, 24

Habit

Upright/Erect

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

30.00 cm457.20 cm

0 3900

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Minimum Width

15.20 cm7.62 cm

0 6350

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Plant Color

Flower Color

White, Light Pink

Ivory

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor

Fruit Color

Green, Orange, Light Yellow

Leaf Color in Spring

Green, Olive

Dark Green

Leaf Color in Summer

Green, Olive

Dark Green

Leaf Color in Fall

Green, Olive

Dark Green

Leaf Color in Winter

Green, Olive

Light Green

Shape

Leaf Shape

Succulent

Irregular

Thorns

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Season

Plant Season

Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full Sun

Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade

Growth Rate

Medium

Very Fast

Type of Soil

Loam, Sand

Loam, Sand, Well drained

The pH of Soil

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Acidic, Neutral

Soil Drainage

Well drained

Bloom Time

Spring, Late Spring, Early Summer

Indeterminate

Repeat Bloomer

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Tolerances

Drought

Care

Where to Plant?

Container, Ground, Pot

Ground

How to Plant?

Seedlings, Stem Planting

Seedlings

Plant Maintenance

Medium

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

Average Water Needs, Do Not over Water, Do not water frequently, Requires regular 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

Loam, Sand

Soil Drainage Capacity

Well drained

Sun Exposure

Full Sun

Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade

Pruning

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

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer

14-14-14 Fertilizer

Pests and Diseases

Red blotch

Plant Tolerance

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

Bold

Foliage Sheen

Matte

Glossy

Evergreen

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Invasive

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Self-Sowing

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Attracts

Birds

Ants, Bees, Hummingbirds

Allergy

Erythema, Swelling

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

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

Landscape Designing, Showy Purposes

Beauty Benefits

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

Edible Uses

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Environmental Uses

Air purification

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

Burns, Gastrointestinal disorders, Urinary tract problems

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

Part of Plant Used

Leaves, Stem

Fruits, Seeds

Other Uses

Employed in herbal medicine, Used As Food, Used as Ornamental plant

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, Houseplant, Rock Garden, Wall

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

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

TEPHROCACTUS articulatus

CARICA papaya

Common Name

Cholla

Papaya

In Hindi

Cholla संयंत्र

पपीता

In German

Cholla Pflanzen

Papaya

In French

usine de Cholla

Papaye

In Spanish

planta de Cholla

Papaya

In Greek

Cholla φυτών

Παπάγια

In Portuguese

planta Salão

Mamão

In Polish

roślin Hall

Papaja

In Latin

plant Hall

Papaya

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae

Phylum

Magnoliophyta

Class

Magnoliopsida

Order

Caryophyllales

Brassicales

Family

Cactaceae

Caricaceae

Genus

Tephrocactus

Carica

Clade

Angiosperms, Eudicots

Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids

Tribe

Cylindropuntieae

Subfamily

Opuntioideae

Number of Species

5730

1 27800

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Properties of Cholla and Papaya

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

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Season and Care of Cholla and Papaya

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

Cholla and Papaya Physical Information

Cholla and Papaya physical information is very important for comparison. Cholla height is 30.00 cm and width 15.20 cm whereas Papaya height is 457.20 cm and width 7.62 cm. The color specification of Cholla and Papaya are as follows:

Cholla flower color: White and Light Pink
Cholla leaf color: Green and Olive
Papaya flower color: Ivory
Papaya leaf color: Dark Green

Care of Cholla and Papaya

Care of Cholla and Papaya include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Cholla pruning is done 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 Cholla 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.