Asimina triloba (Pawpaw)
GARDEN SITE: Full sun to Part Shade. Medium to Wet, Acidic, Fertile, Well-drained Soil. Young tree needs part shade!
SIZE: 15-30 ft. Spread 15-20 ft.
FLOWERS: Purple/Maroon Blooms April to May
WILDLIFE: Fruits are eaten by many birds & mammals
LARVAL HOST TO: Zebra Swallowtail, Pawpaw Sphinx
ZONE: 5-9
We suggest that at least 3 plants are bought at once to have a better pollination result. Fruit taste resemble banana-strawberry. Young plants need more shade than adults that can tolerate full sun. Effective in moist areas along streams, ponds or rain gardens. Black Walnut and Wet Soil tolerant.
GARDEN SITE: Full sun to Part Shade. Medium to Wet, Acidic, Fertile, Well-drained Soil. Young tree needs part shade!
SIZE: 15-30 ft. Spread 15-20 ft.
FLOWERS: Purple/Maroon Blooms April to May
WILDLIFE: Fruits are eaten by many birds & mammals
LARVAL HOST TO: Zebra Swallowtail, Pawpaw Sphinx
ZONE: 5-9
We suggest that at least 3 plants are bought at once to have a better pollination result. Fruit taste resemble banana-strawberry. Young plants need more shade than adults that can tolerate full sun. Effective in moist areas along streams, ponds or rain gardens. Black Walnut and Wet Soil tolerant.
GARDEN SITE: Full sun to Part Shade. Medium to Wet, Acidic, Fertile, Well-drained Soil. Young tree needs part shade!
SIZE: 15-30 ft. Spread 15-20 ft.
FLOWERS: Purple/Maroon Blooms April to May
WILDLIFE: Fruits are eaten by many birds & mammals
LARVAL HOST TO: Zebra Swallowtail, Pawpaw Sphinx
ZONE: 5-9
We suggest that at least 3 plants are bought at once to have a better pollination result. Fruit taste resemble banana-strawberry. Young plants need more shade than adults that can tolerate full sun. Effective in moist areas along streams, ponds or rain gardens. Black Walnut and Wet Soil tolerant.
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