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Carica papaya
பப்பாளிHerb
The papaya, papaw, or pawpaw is the plant species Carica papaya, one of the 21 accepted species in the genus Carica of the family Caricaceae. Papaya is also the name of its fruit. It was first domesticated in Mesoamerica, within modern-day southern Mexico and Central America. It is grown in several countries in regions with a tropical climate. In 2024, India was the leading producer, accounting for 36% of the world total.
FamilyCaricaceae
GenusCarica
NativeCentral America
LifespanPerennial
Watering Guide
Watering guidance for Papaya Plant.
How Often to Water?
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How Much Water?
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