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Asimina triloba |
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Common name |
paw paw |
Family |
annonaceae |
Life cycle |
tree (Z5-9) |
Flowers |
purple (April-May) |
Size |
15-30' |
Light |
sun-part shade |
Cultural notes |
prefers moist soil |
American native fruit tree. Large elliptical mid-green leaves. Dark purple flowers in spring, edible yellow-green fruits in autumn.
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We left this plant behind in our Pennsylvania garden (and wish it well); we don't grow it in Houston. About my plant portraits
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