Wingnut

Papaya

About Wingnut and Papaya

Wingnut

Papaya

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What is

Life Span

Perennial

Annual and Perennial

Type

Tree

Fruit

Origin

Asia

Mexico, Central America

Types

Pterocarya fraxinifolia, Pterocarya stenoptera

Male Papaya Tree, Female Papaya Tree, hermaphrodite Tree

Number of Varieties

320

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Habitat

Boggy areas, Mixed deciduous forest

tropical environments, Tropical regions

USDA Hardiness Zone

6-910-15

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AHS Heat Zone

9-1

12-10

Sunset Zone

4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24

H1, H2, 21, 23, 24

Habit

Oval or Rounded

Upright/Erect

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

1,520.00 cm457.20 cm

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Minimum Width

1,220.00 cm7.62 cm

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Plant Color

Flower Color

Yellow green

Ivory

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor

Fruit Color

Green, Brown

Green, Orange, Light Yellow

Leaf Color in Spring

Green

Dark Green

Leaf Color in Summer

Green

Dark Green

Leaf Color in Fall

Green, Yellow green

Dark Green

Leaf Color in Winter

Light Green

Shape

Leaf Shape

Pinnate

Irregular

Thorns

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Season

Plant Season

Spring, Summer, Fall

Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full Sun

Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade

Growth Rate

Fast

Very Fast

Type of Soil

Clay, Loam, Sand

Loam, Sand, Well drained

The pH of Soil

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Acidic, Neutral

Soil Drainage

Well drained

Bloom Time

Spring, Late Spring

Indeterminate

Repeat Bloomer

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Tolerances

Drought, Soil Compaction

Drought

Care

Where to Plant?

Ground

How to Plant?

Divison, Stem Cutting

Seedlings

Plant Maintenance

Medium

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

Needs less 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

Clay, Loam, Sand

Loam, Sand

Soil Drainage Capacity

Well drained

Sun Exposure

Full Sun

Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade

Pruning

Remove all suckers, 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, Nitrogen, Phosphorous

14-14-14 Fertilizer

Pests and Diseases

Red blotch

Plant Tolerance

Drought, Soil Compaction

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

Medium

Bold

Foliage Sheen

Glossy

Evergreen

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Invasive

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Self-Sowing

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Attracts

Birds, Butterflies, Hummingbirds

Ants, Bees, Hummingbirds

Allergy

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

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

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

Diaphoretic

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

Part of Plant Used

Bark, Fruits, Seeds

Fruits, Seeds

Other Uses

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

Feature Plant, Shade Trees

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

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

Pterocarya fraxinifolia

CARICA papaya

Common Name

Caucasian wingnut, Caucasian walnut

Papaya

In Hindi

wingnut

पपीता

In German

wingnut

Papaya

In French

wingnut

Papaye

In Spanish

wingnut

Papaya

In Greek

wingnut

Παπάγια

In Portuguese

wingnut

Mamão

In Polish

Wingnut

Papaja

In Latin

wingnut

Papaya

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae

Phylum

Magnoliophyta

Class

Magnoliopsida

Order

Fagales

Brassicales

Family

Juglandaceae

Caricaceae

Genus

Pterocarya

Carica

Clade

Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids

Tribe

Juglandeae

Subfamily

Juglandoideae

Number of Species

630

1 27800

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Properties of Wingnut and Papaya

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

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Season and Care of Wingnut and Papaya

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

Wingnut and Papaya Physical Information

Wingnut and Papaya physical information is very important for comparison. Wingnut height is 1,520.00 cm and width 1,220.00 cm whereas Papaya height is 457.20 cm and width 7.62 cm. The color specification of Wingnut and Papaya are as follows:

Wingnut flower color: Yellow green
Wingnut leaf color: Green
Papaya flower color: Ivory
Papaya leaf color: Dark Green

Care of Wingnut and Papaya

Care of Wingnut and Papaya include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Wingnut pruning is done Remove all suckers, 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 Wingnut 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.