Asimina triloba (Pawpaw)
Ordered in from Italy
These plants are from Tuscany and are shipped to order so have a lead time of 2-3 weeks.
Just place your order and we will contact you once they have been received, checked by our nursery team and are ready for your garden!
Details
Common name: pawpaw
Description: A small, hardy fruiting tree with large, tropical-looking leaves and unusual, dark maroon, bell-shaped flowers in spring, followed by large, custard-like edible fruit in autumn with a flavour often likened to mango or banana.
Other benefits: unusual edible fruit rarely seen in the UK, attractive large tropical-style foliage, good autumn colour
Wildlife attraction: flies (primary pollinator), beetles
Height & spread (approx.) at 10 years: 4m x 3m
Position: full sun or partial shade, sheltered
Soil pH: neutral to acid
Moisture: moist but well-drained
Winter hardiness: fully hardy to below -20°C
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Product details
- Sunlight
- Full sun, Partial shade
- Soil
- Neutral, Acid
- Flower colour
- Purple
- Characteristics
- Flowering, Edible, Cold hardy
- SKU
- CNIT389797
Specification correct at time of publishing. Please confirm before ordering.