Asimina triloba (PawPaw)

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Item #27

$25.00 USD

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Zone 5 – 8, Full Sun, Height to 10’. Native to eastern USA. Paw Paw's produce the largest fruit of any native US trees.
Producing up to 1 foot long and 1 lb green/yellow banana like fruit.  Delicious tropical Mango flavour.
This was one of the Native American food sources for thousands of years.
 I now have a number of varieties available.
  1.  Davis : From Illinois this is a very reliable highly productive Tree. Sweet fruit and early flowering, great in Vancouver and lower mainland.
  2. Mango : Just as the name indicates,this small tree  produces large yellow sweet mango flavored fruit in fall.
  3.  Mitchell : A popular variety back east, large crops good quality fruit.
  4.  NC-1 : This is a Canadian introduction. Large orange sweet fruit in fall.
  5.  Pennsylvania Gold : A Northwest favorite, sweet and full of tropical flavor and ripens early in Oregon, Washington and BC Canada.
  6. Prolific : Often produces in the second year. Early ripening sweet tasty large crops
  7. Sunflower : This is the earliest flowering variety for me here in BC. It is semi-self fertile producing Delicious creamy orange/yellow fruit.
  8. Taylor : Early ripening producing abundant sweet, aromatic fruit.
  9.  Wilson :  This sweet and flavor full Yellow-Green fruit variety has been recommended as a great variety for BC.

2012 More varieties coming in June

2 gallon sizes now avaliable for $35.00ea on some  Paw Paws, normally 20" to 36" tall.
2 Paw Paws required for proper pollination. Highly recommend.