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Carica papaya

Family: Caricaceae, Genus: Carica

Description:

Carica papaya is a fast-growing tropical plant native to Mexico and Central America, known for producing large, vitamin C-rich fruits. The fruits, which can weigh up to two pounds, change from green to yellow-green when ripe. This plant thrives in warm climates and requires moist, well-drained soil.

Sources:
  1. [1] Mexican Papaya: Nature Hills Nursery. Visit Source
  2. [2] Mexican Papaya: Nature Hills Nursery. Visit Source
  3. [3] Mexican Papaya: Nature Hills Nursery. Visit Source

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