Lower leaves turning yellow on recently planted papaya tree

Papaya tree from Lowes, approximately 6 ft tall, recently planted in full sun. We have had lots of rain past 2 weeks. We live in eastern NC.

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#1 Comment By Downtoearthdigs On 07/14/2015 @ 11:41 pm

Yellowing leaves most likely indicate some stress in being moved and planting.
To much water can certainly be the cause also for yellowing leaves.
Daily water for the first 2 weeks and proper care is listed in the link below.

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