How to judge whether papaya can be picked?

1, color: if it is mature papaya, the outer skin is usually yellow or orange, if it is immature papaya, the outer skin is generally turquoise.

2, touch: if it is a mature papaya, the skin is soft and smooth, gently press with your fingers, there will be a slightly concave feeling, if it is an immature papaya, the skin is hard.

3, spots: If it is a mature papaya, there will be some small spots on the melon skin, but the immature papaya does not.

4, fragrance: if it is a mature papaya, it will smell a fragrance, if not, it proves that papaya is not mature.

5, melon pulp: if it is a mature papaya, the pulp inside is orange-red, the grain is black, if it is an immature papaya, the pulp is milky white.

6. Gum: If it is a mature papaya, there will be sticky gum on the melon skin, that is, sugar gum, while the immature papaya does not.