Asimina triloba

Asimina triloba

Pawpaw

This multistemmed shrub or small tree is a great plant for attracting all kinds of wildlife. Yellowish fruit is relished by many birds and small mammals. Plant is larval food of Zebra Swallowtail butterfly. Spreads slowly to form small colonies or thickets, providing good cover for a variety of wildlife.

Unique, tropical-looking foliage
Food and cover for a variety of wildlife

Height:

15-20 Feet

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Spread:

30-40 Feet

Hardiness Zone:

5-8

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Characteristics & Attributes
Exposure
Part Shade to Full Shade
Habit
Deciduous
Landscape Use
Tree
Water Needs
Medium