Asimina triloba
Pawpaw
A multi-stemmed shrub or small tree with a short trunk and spreading branches. This native tends to sucker and form colonies in the wild. Produces a stubby, oblong fruit that has the flavor of a banana and consistency of custard.
- Category:Shrubs
- Breeder:American Beauties Native Plants®
- Hardiness Zone:5-8
- Tall:15-20 Feet
- Wide:15-20 Feet
Attributes
| • | Disease Resistant |
| • | Drought Tolerant |
| • | Edible Fruit |
| • | Heat Tolerant |
| • | High Humidity Tolerant |
| • | Native |
Flower Color
| • | Burgundy |
Foliage Color
| • | Green |
Best Usage
| • | Naturalizing |
Wildlife
| • | Attracts Wildlife |
Additional Information about Asimina triloba
A multi-stemmed shrub or small tree with a short trunk and spreading branches. This native tends to sucker and form colonies in the wild. Produces a stubby, oblong fruit that has the flavor of a banana and consistency of custard.