Oak-leaved Papaya (Vasconcellea Quercifolia) is a perennial shrub/tree in the Caricaceae family with moderate care difficulty. It requires moderate watering and full sun or partial shade light in USDA hardiness zones 9-11. This plant is safe for cats and dogs.
Vasconcellea quercifolia is a species of shrub or small tree in the Caricaceae family, known commonly as oak-leaved papaya.
Oak-leaved Papaya
Vasconcellea Quercifolia
Vasconcellea quercifolia is a species of shrub or small tree in the Caricaceae family, known commonly as oak-leaved papaya.
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