Papaya

English Laurel

About Papaya and English Laurel

Papaya

English Laurel

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1 What is

1.1 Life Span

Annual and Perennial

Perennial

1.2 Type

Fruit

Broadleaf Evergreen

1.3 Origin

Mexico, Central America

Eastern Europe, Western Asia

1.4 Types

Male Papaya Tree, Female Papaya Tree, hermaphrodite Tree

Castlewellan, Otto Luyken, Schipkaensis

1.4.1 Number of Varieties

NA3

0 40000

1.5 Habitat

tropical environments, Tropical regions

Lowland evergreen rainforest

1.6 USDA Hardiness Zone

10-156-9

0 99

1.7 AHS Heat Zone

12-10

Not Available

1.8 Sunset Zone

H1, H2, 21, 23, 24

21,22

1.9 Habit

Upright/Erect

Spreading

2 Information

2.1 Plant Size

2.1.1 Minimum Height

457.20 cm90.00 cm

0.54 3900

2.1.2 Minimum Width

7.62 cm180.00 cm

0.1 6350

2.2 Plant Color

2.2.1 Flower Color

Ivory

White

2.2.2 Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor

2.2.3 Fruit Color

Green, Orange, Light Yellow

Black

2.2.4 Leaf Color in Spring

Dark Green

2.2.5 Leaf Color in Summer

Dark Green

2.2.6 Leaf Color in Fall

Dark Green

2.2.7 Leaf Color in Winter

Light Green

Dark Green

2.3 Shape

2.3.1 Leaf Shape

Irregular

broad, flat

2.4 Thorns

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3 Season

3.1 Plant Season

Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter

3.2 Growing Conditions

3.2.1 Sunlight

Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade

Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade, Full Shade

3.2.2 Growth Rate

Very Fast

Medium

3.2.3 Type of Soil

Loam, Sand, Well drained

Clay, Loam

3.2.4 The pH of Soil

Acidic, Neutral

3.2.5 Soil Drainage

Well drained

3.2.6 Bloom Time

Indeterminate

Spring

3.2.7 Repeat Bloomer

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3.3 Tolerances

Drought

Drought, Salt

4 Care

4.1 Where to Plant?

Ground

4.2 How to Plant?

Seedlings

Softwood cuttings

4.3 Plant Maintenance

Medium

4.4 Watering Plants

4.4.1 Watering Requirements

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

Keep the Soil well drained, Provide sufficient water to saturate the root zone, Use Mulches to help prevent water loss during hot and windy weather

4.4.2 In Summer

Lots of watering

4.4.3 In Spring

Moderate

4.4.4 In Winter

Average Water

4.5 Soil

4.5.1 Soil pH

Acidic, Neutral

4.5.2 Soil Type

Loam, Sand

Clay, Loam

4.5.3 Soil Drainage Capacity

Well drained

4.6 Sun Exposure

Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade

Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade, Full Shade

4.7 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

4.8 Fertilizers

14-14-14 Fertilizer

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer

4.9 Pests and Diseases

Red blotch

4.10 Plant Tolerance

Drought

5 Facts

5.1 Flowers

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5.1.1 Flower Petal Number

Single

5.2 Fruits

5.2.1 Showy Fruit

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5.2.2 Edible Fruit

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5.3 Fragrance

5.3.1 Fragrant Flower

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5.3.2 Fragrant Fruit

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5.3.3 Fragrant Leaf

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5.3.4 Fragrant Bark/Stem

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5.4 Showy Foliage

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5.5 Showy Bark

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5.6 Foliage Texture

Bold

Medium

5.7 Foliage Sheen

Glossy

5.8 Evergreen

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5.9 Invasive

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5.10 Self-Sowing

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5.11 Attracts

Ants, Bees, Hummingbirds

Bees, Birds, Insects

5.12 Allergy

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

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6 Benefits

6.1 Uses

6.1.1 Aesthetic Uses

Not Used For Aesthetic Purpose

Informal Hedge

6.1.2 Beauty Benefits

Good for skin, Good for skin and hair, Improve hair condition, Making cosmetics, Not Available

Not Available

6.1.3 Edible Uses

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6.1.4 Environmental Uses

Air purification

6.2 Plant Benefits

6.2.1 Medicinal Uses

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

Eye Infection, Nausia, Vomiting

6.2.2 Part of Plant Used

Fruits, Seeds

extracted oil

6.2.3 Other Uses

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

Dried heads are used in floristry

6.3 Used As Indoor Plant

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6.4 Used As Outdoor Plant

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6.5 Garden Design

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

Foundation, Hedges, Mixed Border

7 Scientific Name

7.1 Botanical Name

CARICA papaya

PRUNUS laurocerasus 'Otto Luyken'

7.2 Common Name

Papaya

cherry laurel, common laurel

7.2.1 In Hindi

पपीता

English laurel

7.2.2 In German

Papaya

Lorbeerkirsche

7.2.3 In French

Papaye

Laurier-cerise

7.2.4 In Spanish

Papaya

Prunus laurocerasus

7.2.5 In Greek

Παπάγια

Prunus laurocerasus

7.2.6 In Portuguese

Mamão

Prunus laurocerasus

7.2.7 In Polish

Papaja

Laurowiśnia wschodnia

7.2.8 In Latin

Papaya

Prunus padus

8 Classification

8.1 Kingdom

Plantae

8.2 Phylum

Magnoliophyta

Tracheophyta

8.3 Class

Magnoliopsida

8.4 Order

Brassicales

Rosales

8.5 Family

Caricaceae

Rosaceae

8.6 Genus

Carica

Prunus

8.7 Clade

Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids

8.8 Tribe

Not Available

8.9 Subfamily

Not Available

8.10 Number of Species

NA40

1 27800

Properties of Papaya and English Laurel

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

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Season and Care of Papaya and English Laurel

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

Papaya and English Laurel Physical Information

Papaya and English Laurel physical information is very important for comparison. Papaya height is 457.20 cm and width 7.62 cm whereas English Laurel height is 90.00 cm and width 180.00 cm. The color specification of Papaya and English Laurel are as follows:

Papaya flower color: Ivory
Papaya leaf color: Dark Green
English Laurel flower color: White
English Laurel leaf color: Dark Green

Care of Papaya and English Laurel

Care of Papaya and English Laurel 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 English Laurel pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves. In summer Papaya needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer English Laurel needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.