Litchi vs Papaya
Both are Fruit. Each axis is a percentile across all 538 crops — 80 means higher than four-fifths of the table. Where an axis is missing, the crop genuinely is not measured that way.
Litchi
Papaya
| Measure | Litchi | Papaya |
|---|---|---|
| Season | Perennial | Year-round |
| Sowing window | Jun–Sep (planting) | Feb–Mar, Jun–Jul |
| Days to harvest | 5–7 yr to bear | 270–300 |
| Spacing | 8 × 8 m | 1.8 × 1.8 m |
| Soil pH | 5.5–7.0 | 6.0–7.0 |
| Water | 1200–1600 | 1000–1500 |
| Temperature °C | 20–35 | 22–32 |
| Seed rate | 156 plants | 250–300 g |
| Yield | 8–12 t | 40–60 t |
| Watch for | Fruit borer, mite, fruit cracking | Ring spot virus, mealybug |