Asimina triloba – Paw Paw
€12.50 – €34.50
Min Temp : | -25°C |
Location: | Sunny |
Water requirements : | Moderate |
Flowering period : | 5-8 |
Scented : | No |
Edible: | Yes |
Use: | Container / Terrace plant, open ground |
Evergreen: | No |
Height: | up to 2m |
*Please note that 2 plants are needed for pollination!
Description
Annona triloba
The pawpaws are shrubs or shrubs, which can grow up to 4m high. The leaves are alternately placed, oval in shape and 20-35 cm long and 10-15 cm wide. The northern, cold-tolerant common pawpaw is deciduous.
The fruit is a 5-16 by 3-7 cm edible berry. The fruits weigh 0.2-0.5 kg and contain a lot of seeds. The fruit ripens from green to yellow or brown. The flesh tastes like banana or mango.