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About Papaya and Dudleya

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What is

Life Span

Annual and Perennial
Perennial

Type

Fruit
Succulent

Origin

Mexico, Central America
Western United States, Mexico

Types

Male Papaya Tree, Female Papaya Tree, hermaphrodite Tree
Dudleya brittonii Dudleya pulverulenta Dudleya farinosa Dudleya caespitosa Dudleya virens

Number of Varieties

2030
0 40000
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Habitat

tropical environments, Tropical regions
Barren waste areas, Semi arid regions, Semi desert

USDA Hardiness Zone

10-15-9999
0 99
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AHS Heat Zone

12-10
12-1

Sunset Zone

H1, H2, 21, 23, 24
7, 8, 9, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24

Habit

Upright/Erect
Rosette/Stemless

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

457.20 cm7.60 cm
0 3900
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Minimum Width

7.62 cm7.60 cm
0 6350
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Plant Color

Flower Color

Ivory
White, Yellow, Red, Pink

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor
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Fruit Color

Green, Orange, Light Yellow
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Leaf Color in Spring

Dark Green
Green, Gray

Leaf Color in Summer

Dark Green
Green, Gray

Leaf Color in Fall

Dark Green
Green, Gray

Leaf Color in Winter

Light Green
Green, Gray

Shape

Leaf Shape

Irregular
Acuminate

Thorns

Season

Plant Season

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

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade
Full Sun

Growth Rate

Very Fast
Medium

Type of Soil

Loam, Sand, Well drained
Sand

The pH of Soil

Acidic, Neutral
Neutral

Soil Drainage

Well drained
Well drained

Bloom Time

Indeterminate
Summer

Repeat Bloomer

Tolerances

Drought
Drought

Care

Where to Plant?

Ground
Ground

How to Plant?

Seedlings
Cuttings, Stem Cutting

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
Allow soil to be completely dry in between waterings, Needs less watering

In Summer

Lots of watering
Lots of watering

In Spring

Moderate
Moderate

In Winter

Average Water
Average Water

Soil

Soil pH

Acidic, Neutral
Neutral

Soil Type

Loam, Sand
Sand

Soil Drainage Capacity

Well drained
Well drained

Sun Exposure

Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade
Full Sun

Pruning

Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves, Remove shoots, Remove short branches, Remove short twigs, Requires little pruning
Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves, Remove dead or diseased plant parts

Fertilizers

14-14-14 Fertilizer
No fertilizers needed

Pests and Diseases

Red blotch
Cochineal insect, Mealybugs, Nematodes, Red blotch, Rodent, Scale insects

Plant Tolerance

Drought
Drought, Dry Conditions, Dry soil, Full Sun, Shade areas

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

Bold
Bold

Foliage Sheen

Glossy
Matte

Evergreen

Invasive

Self-Sowing

Attracts

Ants, Bees, Hummingbirds
Hummingbirds, Butterflies

Allergy

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

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

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Beauty Benefits

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

Environmental Uses

Air purification
Air purification

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

Asthma, Bone strength, Cancer, Diabetes, Digestion problems, Heart problems, Inflammation, Skin Disorders
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Part of Plant Used

Fruits, Seeds
Leaves

Other Uses

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

Used As Outdoor Plant

Garden Design

Container, Edible, Feature Plant, Fruit / Fruit Tree, Tropical
Container, Houseplant, Mixed Border, Rock Garden, Wall

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

CARICA papaya
DUDLEYA

Common Name

Papaya
Chalk Lettuce Chalk dudleya

In Hindi

पपीता
Dudleya

In German

Papaya
Dudleya

In French

Papaye
Dudleya

In Spanish

Papaya
dudleya

In Greek

Παπάγια
Dudleya

In Portuguese

Mamão
Dudleya

In Polish

Papaja
Dudleya

In Latin

Papaya
Dudley

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae
Plantae

Phylum

Magnoliophyta
Tracheophyta

Class

Magnoliopsida
Magnoliopsida

Order

Brassicales
Saxifragales

Family

Caricaceae
Crassulaceae

Genus

Carica
Dudleya

Clade

Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids
Angiosperms, Core eudicots, Eudicots

Tribe

-
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Subfamily

-
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Number of Species

3045
1 27800
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Properties of Papaya and Dudleya

Wondering what are the properties of Papaya and Dudleya? We provide you with everything About Papaya and Dudleya. Papaya doesn't have thorns and Dudleya 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 Dudleya 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 Dudleya and you can choose the plant having best and most benefits.

Season and Care of Papaya and Dudleya

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

Papaya and Dudleya Physical Information

Papaya and Dudleya physical information is very important for comparison. Papaya height is 457.20 cm and width 7.62 cm whereas Dudleya height is 7.60 cm and width 7.60 cm. The color specification of Papaya and Dudleya are as follows:

  • Papaya flower color: Ivory

  • Papaya leaf color: Dark Green

  • Dudleya flower color: White, Yellow, Red and Pink

  • Dudleya leaf color: Green and Gray

Care of Papaya and Dudleya

Care of Papaya and Dudleya 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 Dudleya pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves and Remove dead or diseased plant parts. In summer Papaya needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Dudleya needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.