Carica papaya

Papaya

Origin to be documented

The papaya (, US: ) is the plant species Carica papaya, one of the 3 accepted species in the genus Carica of the family Caricaceae. 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.

Description by Wikipedia contributors — Papaya · CC BY-SA 4.0 · Source revision · Reuse terms

Text edited for length; the linked article remains the reference. This description stays under CC BY-SA 4.0, so it may be shared on the same terms.

Botanical family: Caricaceae
Climate
Germination: —
Temperature: —

€4.50

10 SEEDS / PACKET

PREVIEW COLLECTION · SAMPLE PRICING