Asimina triloba

Pawpaw

USDA Zone: 5

Height:
25′
Spread:
15′

Description:

This adaptable, easy-care North American native tree attracts wildlife while delivering shade, flowers, fruit and fall color. Protein and vitamin-rich oblong brown fruits are reminiscent of banana custard in texture and flavor. For fruit production, plant two or more to ensure cross-pollination.

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Shape

Rounded

Foliage

Medium to dark green

Fall Color

Golden yellow

Flower

Maroon, bell-shaped

Fruit

Gree, brown when ripe, 2-4" oblong, edible