Botanical Name: Common Names:
Asimina triloba Pawpaw, Paw paw,
Native: Foliage Type:
No Deciduous
Plant Type: Plant Habit:
Citrus & Fruit, Shrubs, Trees Shrub Like
Description:
Common Pawpaw is an exotic deciduous perennial shrub/tree with a shrub-like habit. It produces brown to purple flowers. The foliage is broad and sheds annually. Commonly used in edible landscapes and fruit gardens, it can also be grown as a small tree or large shrub in mixed plantings. Suitable for temperate regions, it provides seasonal interest through its flowering and fruiting cycle. Grows to approx. 10m H x 10m W.
Mature Height: Mature Width:
4-10m 4-10m
Position: Soil Type:
Full Sun, Semi Shade Clay, Loam, Well Drained
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