Papaya

Incense Cedar

About Papaya and Incense Cedar

Papaya

Incense Cedar

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What is

Life Span

Annual and Perennial

Type

Fruit

Tree

Origin

Mexico, Central America

Western United States, California, Mexico

Types

Male Papaya Tree, Female Papaya Tree, hermaphrodite Tree

Calocedrus decurrens

Number of Varieties

201

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Habitat

tropical environments, Tropical regions

low mountains, Mountain tops, Subtropical climates, Temperate Regions

USDA Hardiness Zone

10-155-8

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AHS Heat Zone

12-10

8-1

Sunset Zone

H1, H2, 21, 23, 24

1a, 1b, 2a, 2b, 3a, 3b, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24

Habit

Upright/Erect

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

457.20 cm2,130.00 cm

0 3900

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Minimum Width

7.62 cm180.00 cm

0 6350

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Plant Color

Flower Color

Ivory

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor

Fruit Color

Green, Orange, Light Yellow

Sandy Brown

Leaf Color in Spring

Dark Green

Green

Leaf Color in Summer

Dark Green

Green

Leaf Color in Fall

Dark Green

Green

Leaf Color in Winter

Light Green

Green

Shape

Leaf Shape

Irregular

Pinnate

Thorns

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Season

Plant Season

Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade

Full Sun, Partial Sun

Growth Rate

Very Fast

Slow

Type of Soil

Loam, Sand, Well drained

Loam, Sand

The pH of Soil

Acidic, Neutral

Soil Drainage

Well drained

Bloom Time

Indeterminate

Repeat Bloomer

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Tolerances

Drought

Care

Where to Plant?

Ground

How to Plant?

Seedlings

Stem Planting

Plant Maintenance

Medium

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

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

Needs less watering, Water occasionally

In Summer

Lots of watering

In Spring

Moderate

In Winter

Average Water

Soil

Soil pH

Acidic, Neutral

Soil Type

Loam, Sand

Soil Drainage Capacity

Well drained

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 if you want to improve plant shape, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves

Fertilizers

14-14-14 Fertilizer

No fertilizers needed

Pests and Diseases

Red blotch

Insects

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

✔ ✘

Showy Foliage

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Showy Bark

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Foliage Texture

Bold

Medium

Foliage Sheen

Glossy

Matte

Evergreen

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Invasive

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Self-Sowing

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Attracts

Ants, Bees, Hummingbirds

Birds

Allergy

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

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

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

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

Stomach pain

Part of Plant Used

Fruits, Seeds

Bark, Leaves

Other Uses

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

Making Perfumes, Used in pencil industry

Used As Indoor Plant

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Used As Outdoor Plant

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Garden Design

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

Screening / Wind Break, Shade Trees, Street Trees

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

CARICA papaya

CALOCEDRUS decurrens

Common Name

Papaya

Incense Cedar

In Hindi

पपीता

Incense Cedar

In German

Papaya

Zeder

In French

Papaye

Encens Cedar

In Spanish

Papaya

cedro de incienso

In Greek

Παπάγια

θυμίαμα Κέδρος

In Portuguese

Mamão

cedro de incenso

In Polish

Papaja

kadzidło Cedar

In Latin

Papaya

incensum Cedar

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae

Phylum

Magnoliophyta

Tracheophyta

Class

Magnoliopsida

Pinopsida

Order

Brassicales

Pinales

Family

Caricaceae

Cupressaceae

Genus

Carica

Calocedrus

Clade

Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids

Tribe

Subfamily

Number of Species

3050

1 27800

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Properties of Papaya and Incense Cedar

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

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Season and Care of Papaya and Incense Cedar

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

Papaya and Incense Cedar Physical Information

Papaya and Incense Cedar physical information is very important for comparison. Papaya height is 457.20 cm and width 7.62 cm whereas Incense Cedar height is 2,130.00 cm and width 180.00 cm. The color specification of Papaya and Incense Cedar are as follows:

Papaya flower color: Ivory
Papaya leaf color: Dark Green
Incense Cedar flower color:
Incense Cedar leaf color: Green

Care of Papaya and Incense Cedar

Care of Papaya and Incense Cedar 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 Incense Cedar pruning is done Prune if you want to improve plant shape, 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 Incense Cedar needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.