| Scientific name(s) | Carica papaya |
| Possible age | 10 - 25 years |
| Full grown height | 6 - 10m |
| Food source for | Birds and other wildlife |
| Special feature | |
| Ecological significance |
The Papaya is small fruit tree with a life circle of only about 10 years. But the fruits contains high levels of healthy fats, protein, magnesium, fiber, calcium, and phosphorus, which make it a kind of “superfood” for birds and other wildlife.




