Paw Paw Trees

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About Paw Paw Trees: Multi-stemmed shrub or small tree with short trunk and rounded top, presents a semi-tropical appearance. Avg. ht. 15’. Recognized by its ‘sleepy’ summer foliage, which turns brilliant yellow in fall. 3-lobed, unusual, nodding bright purple flowers in May, followed by a black, edible berry, a taste similar to banana-pear with a custard consistency.


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Paw Paw
Paw Paw Tree Facts
Scientific Name:
Asimina triloba
Foliage:
Green
Mature Height:
30'
Mature Spread:
20'
Soil:
Adaptable
Zones:
5-9
Moisture:
Adaptable

Excellent source of vitamins A and C. Very interesting native tree, great for naturalizing, moist soils, woodland edge or as an understory tree.

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