A unique, beautiful pear shaped deciduous tree native to Eastern North America. Paw paw's are North Americas largest native fruit! Reaching approx 15' tall in urban settings. Excellent for intercropping with other trees.
The fruit is raved about for its amazing tropical flavour: mango, banana, berries, and pineapple blend. Fruit develops in 3-5 years.Exposure: Part sun for first 2 years is ideal, then prefers full sun for better fruit production. Sheltered spots away from strong winds is ideal.
Water: Normal to wet conditions
Soil: Rich soil, pH slightly acidic to neutral.
Hardiness: Zone 5a
Pollination: Requires atleast 2 for pollinationPricing may fluctuate depending on size availability. To order, please contact us with a list of the type, variety and quantity of plants desired. Pre-payments will be required to put plants on hold for you until pick up.
Free local delivery on purchases over $200 (message for details). Sorry, no mail shipping at this time. E-mail edibleplantsource@gmail.com or call 250-538-2380 to set a pick-up time or pop by the nursery March-May Sat 11-4 and Sun 11-2.
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