Carica Species, Mamao-Macho, Melon Tree, Papaya - Dave's Garden
Remove fleshy coating on seeds before storing. Allow unblemished fruit to ripen; clean and dry seeds. Properly cleaned, seed can be successfully stored. Regional. This plant is said to grow outdoors in the following regions: Phoenix, Arizona. …
Mountain Papaya - Dave's Garden
And “Carica quercifolia. Large drought deciduous leaves. Fragrant yellow-green flowers, unisexual. Deep orange papaya fruit to 2–4″, highly edible and borne in mass. An Andean dry forest native, we’ve observed this stunning species in habitat between (6000–9000’+) in central Bolivia and northern Argentina.
Alope Sphinx Caterpillars eating my Papaya Leaves - Dave's Garden
2024年5月9日 · themoonhowl Prairieville, LA (Zone 9a) Jul 28, 2012. You can pick them off and dump in a bucket of soapy water or use a product called Spinosad that works well on caterpillars...don't wait long though or they will strip all the leaves bare. The plant will probably recover, but they will scar or destroy the fruit. Post #9221521.
Tropical Fruits:Papayas leaves are all gone... - Dave's Garden
2008年12月27日 · Those are papayas in the tall pots in the buspan. They have lost all of their leaves. The stems are still green, so I hope all will be well come Spring. Post #5933654. Quote. oldude New Iberia, LA Dec 28, 2008. Pamela. Papaya in containers are very sensitive to over-watering. Treat them like cactus and they will do much better.
Pacific Northwest Gardening:papaya in the NW - Dave's Garden
2006年8月3日 · I've been looking at papaya plants in the tropical area on DG and think that they're beautiful. I was thinking of planting the seeds of a store-bought papaya (sources say it's quite viable) now, keeping them as houseplants for the winter and then putting them outside for the summer. I don't care about fruit - just love the foliage.
Papaya 'Hortus Gold' - Dave's Garden
Remove fleshy coating on seeds before storing. Allow unblemished fruit to ripen; clean and dry seeds. Properly cleaned, seed can be successfully stored.
Tropical Fruits:T.R. Hovey and Moy's papaya seeds - Dave's Garden
jbclem Topanga, CA May 21, 2007. I'm trying to find seeds from T.R. Hovey and Moy's papayas. It's a difficult task, the only place I knew of, Agristarts, is out of the T.R. Hovey plants for over a year now. Does anyone here have some they could share or sell to me. Regards, jc. Post #3518322. Quote. dwallace59 Bradenton, FL (Zone 9b) May 26, 2007.
Unusual fruit: Pawpaw (Asimina triloba) - Dave's Garden
2009年9月25日 · Pawpaw (Asimina triloba) is a cold-hardy, native American tree species most closely related to a tropical family of fruit trees (surprisingly not the family that includes Papaya.) Pawpaw is worth noting for its large, fragrant edible fruit, the largest fruit produced on native North American trees.
National Tortoise Day Article: Proper Diet for Desert Tortoises
2012年5月23日 · Other than these Opuntia fruits, aka Prickly Pears (left photo Wikipedia), most fruits are of little or no value in a tortoise diet. A few exceptions might include papaya (center) and fig (Kadota Fig photo by DaylilySLP- right) as these two fruits contain a significant amount of Calcium. Still, all these fruits contain far more sugar than what ...
PlantFiles: The Largest Plant Identification Reference Guide
Bright yellow flowers and heavy green contrast makes for a wonderful plant as a summer filler and easy to grow. Easily s elf seeds, the seedlings like consistent warmth to sprout, so a late starter in Zone 8. Can grow year round for you otherwise. Will freeze easily, transplanting them when large can cause fatal shock.