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About Papaya and Birch

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What is

Life Span

Annual and Perennial
Biennial

Type

Fruit
Tree

Origin

Mexico, Central America
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Types

Male Papaya Tree, Female Papaya Tree, hermaphrodite Tree
Chinese red birch, Betula fruticosa, Betula ermanii

Number of Varieties

2060
0 40000
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Habitat

tropical environments, Tropical regions
Rocky areas, Sandy areas, Well Drained, Wet forest, Wet ground, Wet lands

USDA Hardiness Zone

10-154-7
0 99
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AHS Heat Zone

12-10
7-1

Sunset Zone

H1, H2, 21, 23, 24
A2, A3, 1a, 1b, 2a, 2b, 3a, 3b, 4, 5, 6, 7, 14, 15, 16

Habit

Upright/Erect
Pyramidal

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

457.20 cm1,219.20 cm
0 3900
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Minimum Width

7.62 cm762.00 cm
0 6350
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Plant Color

Flower Color

Ivory
Yellow, Tan

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor
Bicolor

Fruit Color

Green, Orange, Light Yellow
Bronze, Sandy Brown

Leaf Color in Spring

Dark Green
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Leaf Color in Summer

Dark Green
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Leaf Color in Fall

Dark Green
Yellow, Red, Orange

Leaf Color in Winter

Light Green
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Shape

Leaf Shape

Irregular
Heart-shaped

Thorns

Season

Plant Season

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

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

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

Growth Rate

Very Fast
Medium

Type of Soil

Loam, Sand, Well drained
Loam

The pH of Soil

Acidic, Neutral
Acidic, Neutral

Soil Drainage

Well drained
Average

Bloom Time

Indeterminate
Early Spring

Repeat Bloomer

Tolerances

Drought
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Care

Where to Plant?

Ground
Ground

How to Plant?

Seedlings
Seedlings, Stem Planting

Plant Maintenance

Medium
Medium

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

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

In Summer

Lots of watering
Lots of watering

In Spring

Moderate
Moderate

In Winter

Average Water
Average Water

Soil

Soil pH

Acidic, Neutral
Acidic, Neutral

Soil Type

Loam, Sand
Loam

Soil Drainage Capacity

Well drained
Average

Sun Exposure

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

Pruning

Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves, Remove shoots, Remove short branches, Remove short twigs, Requires little pruning
Prune in early spring, Prune in late winter, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves, Remove dead or diseased plant parts, Remove short branches

Fertilizers

14-14-14 Fertilizer
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer, Fertilize in early spring, Fertilize in late fall, Nitrogen

Pests and Diseases

Red blotch
Red blotch

Plant Tolerance

Drought
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Facts

Flowers

Flower Petal Number

Single
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Fruits

Showy Fruit

Edible Fruit

Fragrance

Fragrant Flower

Fragrant Fruit

Fragrant Leaf

Fragrant Bark/Stem

Showy Foliage

Showy Bark

Foliage Texture

Bold
Medium

Foliage Sheen

Glossy
Glossy

Evergreen

Invasive

Self-Sowing

Attracts

Ants, Bees, Hummingbirds
Ants, Birds, Insects

Allergy

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

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

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Beauty Benefits

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

Edible Uses

Environmental Uses

Air purification
Air purification, Shadow Tree

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

Asthma, Bone strength, Cancer, Diabetes, Digestion problems, Heart problems, Inflammation, Skin Disorders
anti-inflammatory, Arthritis, Bone strength, Dermatitis, Eczema, Eliminate toxins, Heart problems, High cholestrol, Immunity, Kidney problems

Part of Plant Used

Fruits, Seeds
Whole plant

Other Uses

Cosmetics, Making Shampoo, Used As Food, Used for its medicinal properties
Used in paper industry

Used As Indoor Plant

Used As Outdoor Plant

Garden Design

Container, Edible, Feature Plant, Fruit / Fruit Tree, Tropical
Feature Plant, Mixed Border, Shade Trees

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

CARICA papaya
BETULA 'Crimson Frost'

Common Name

Papaya
Birch, Crimson Frost Birch

In Hindi

पपीता
भोज पत्र

In German

Papaya
Birke

In French

Papaye
Arbre de bouleau

In Spanish

Papaya
Abedul

In Greek

Παπάγια
Birch Tree

In Portuguese

Mamão
bétula

In Polish

Papaja
Brzoza

In Latin

Papaya
Caerulus

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae
Plantae

Phylum

Magnoliophyta
Magnoliophyta

Class

Magnoliopsida
Magnoliopsida

Order

Brassicales
Fagales

Family

Caricaceae
Betulaceae

Genus

Carica
Betula

Clade

Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids
Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids

Tribe

-
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Subfamily

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Carpinaceae

Number of Species

3034
1 27800
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Properties of Papaya and Birch

Wondering what are the properties of Papaya and Birch? We provide you with everything About Papaya and Birch. Papaya doesn't have thorns and Birch doesn't have thorns. Also Papaya does not have fragrant flowers. Papaya has allergic reactions like Asthma, breathing problems, Itchiness, Itchy eyes, Red eyes, Runny nose, sneezing, Sore eyes, Swelling, Watery eyes and wheezing and Birch has allergic reactions like Asthma, breathing problems, Itchiness, Itchy eyes, Red eyes, Runny nose, sneezing, Sore eyes, Swelling, Watery eyes and wheezing. 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 Papaya and Birch and you can choose the plant having best and most benefits.

Season and Care of Papaya and Birch

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

Papaya and Birch Physical Information

Papaya and Birch physical information is very important for comparison. Papaya height is 457.20 cm and width 7.62 cm whereas Birch height is 1,219.20 cm and width 762.00 cm. The color specification of Papaya and Birch are as follows:

  • Papaya flower color: Ivory

  • Papaya leaf color: Dark Green

  • Birch flower color: Yellow and Tan

  • Birch leaf color:

Care of Papaya and Birch

Care of Papaya and Birch include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. 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 and Birch pruning is done Prune in early spring, Prune in late winter, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves, Remove dead or diseased plant parts and Remove short branches. In summer Papaya needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Birch needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.