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Asimina triloba

Paw Paw Tree

  • Large drooping, tropical-looking leaves
  • Maroon flowers appear before the leaves in spring
  • Edible, greenish fruits shaped like bananas

  • Category: Trees
  • Hardiness Zone: 5-9
  • Height: 15-30 ft
  • Spread: 15-30 ft
  • Bloom Color: Burgundy
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Attracts Wildlife
• Attracts Butterflies
• Attracts Songbirds
Exposure
• Partial Sun
Foliage Color
• Gold
• Green
Soil Moisture
• Average Water
Attributes
• Border or Bed
• Great Foliage
• Native
• Naturalizing
Season of Interest (Foliage)
• Fall
• Spring Bloomer
• Summer
Additional Information about Asimina triloba

Small tree with big drooping, tropical-looking leaves Leaves turn brown and gold in autumn Maroon flowers appear before the leaves in spring Edible, greenish fruits are shaped like bananas or mangos

Growing & Maintenance Tips for Asimina triloba

Asimina triloba, also known as the pawpaw tree, thrives in well-drained, loamy soil with partial shade to full sun. To ensure healthy growth, provide regular watering, especially during dry spells, and consider applying organic mulch to retain moisture and suppress weeds.

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