Description
Note: Ships spring 2021 as a 18-24" bare-root seedling.
Pawpaw Seedling (Asimina triloba) are native to the eastern united states and naturally grow in the under-story near creeks and rivers. The fruit has an unusual tropical taste that is similar to banana, mango, and pineapple.
Characteristics
Pollination: Cross-pollination by a different variety or seedling.
Size: 15-25' x 15-25'
Disease: Resistant
Ripening Date: Late September
Years to Bear 5-7
Taste: Tropical
Growing Conditions
USDA Zone: 4-8
Spacing: 10'
Light Exposure: Full Shade to Full Sun. Most be protected from sun the first 2 years but then will fruit better in full sun.
Soil Type: Loamy/sandy well drained.
Soil PH: 6.0-7.0