Plant profile
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Select Pawpaw
Asimina triloba
Expected availability · 2030
Fruit tree OrchardPlannedWoodland Orchard
At a Glance
TartSweetTart to Sweet: position 1 of 5
SoftFirmSoft to Firm: position 1 of 5
DryJuicyDry to Juicy: position 1 of 5
MildBoldMild to Bold: position 1 of 5
KitchenFresh EatingKitchen to Fresh Eating: position 1 of 5
About
A selected pawpaw that adds genetic diversity and another expression of this native fruit to the Woodland Orchard.
Harvest & Use
Best evaluated fresh once producing; flavor, texture, fruit size, and seediness will be documented from the harvest.
Choose This If…
You enjoy tasting less-predictable fruit and comparing how an unnamed selection differs in sweetness, texture, aroma, and seediness from named pawpaw cultivars.
Growing requirements
- Water
- Consistent moisture during establishment and fruit development
- Soil
- Fertile soil with organic matter; acidity and fertility needs vary by crop
- Drainage
- Well-drained unless the crop is adapted to wetter conditions
- Growth rate
- Varies by crop and cultivar
Fruit, flower, or harvest traits
See the customer profile above for flavor, texture, harvest use, and distinguishing traits.
Pollination and compatibility
Pollination requirements vary by crop and cultivar.