Pawpaw

Trees Pawpaw

Asimina triloba

Where can you find this tree?

In Ohio: Throughout the understory, woodland edges and creek banks.

At HF&G: Cleveland Botanical Garden, Woodland Garden, Children’s Garden; Holden Arboretum, Wildflower Garden, Butterfly Garden, Display Garden.

Bloom time: May, occasionally in late April.

Growing tips: Needs some shade as a seedling, best in moist bottomlands.

Tolerances: Wet/ Saturated Soils, Clay Soils

Light: Part Sun

Site Selection: Beneath Powerlines, Open Spaces (Parks/ Lawns)

Value: Pollinator Friendly, Fruit, Native to Eastern North America

Size: Small

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