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American Paw Paw Tree

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Ships: Ships Fall 2025

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Removes & Absorbs Toxins

Improves Air Quality

Low maintenance & easy to grow

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Pawpaw trees are a native favorite, often described as one of America's overlooked treasures. Their wide, tropical-style leaves create a dense canopy that provides cooling shade while adding natural beauty to the landscape. In early spring, pawpaws produce striking burgundy flowers that contrast against the fresh green of new growth.

As the months move forward, the blooms transform into clusters of green Paw Paw fruit, hinting at the rich harvest to come. With their ornamental appeal and seasonal rewards, Full grown paw paw tree brings a distinctive touch to gardens, homesteads, and woodland edges.

When ripe, the fruit transforms into a creamy, custard-like treat with a flavor that blends hints of banana and mango. With its combination of beauty and bounty, the pawpaw tree adds something truly special to the landscape.

These trees thrive in fertile, well-drained soil and are adaptable to woodland edges or backyard gardens. Pawpaws attract wildlife, especially pollinators and birds, while rewarding growers with ornamental appeal and delicious harvests, making them a standout addition to any property.

Why Grow Pawpaw Trees?

  • Delicious, Tropical-Tasting Fruit: Smooth, creamy fruit ripens in late summer to early fall.
  • Cold-Hardy & Adaptable: Thrives in USDA zones 5-8 and tolerates various soils.
  • Low-Maintenance & Pest-Resistant: Naturally resistant to most diseases and pests.
  • Wildlife-Friendly: Attracts pollinators and provides food for local wildlife.

Growing Pawpaw Fruit Trees

  • Mature Height: 15-25 ft.
  • Sunlight: Prefers partial shade when young, full sun when established.
  • Soil Needs: Moist, well-drained soil enriched with organic matter.
  • Pollination: Plant two or more trees for cross-pollination and higher fruit yield.

Benefits of Pawpaw Trees

  • Native to the U.S., supporting biodiversity
  • Produces fruit high in vitamins, minerals, and antioxidants
  • Excellent choice for backyard orchards, permaculture projects, and homesteads

What You'll Receive

When you order from Tennessee Wholesale Nursery, you'll receive a strong, healthy pawpaw tree ready to establish and thrive in your garden or orchard.

Add the Pawpaw Tree (Asimina triloba) to your landscape today and enjoy years of delicious, homegrown fruit straight from your own yard!

This Is How Your Plants Will Look upon Delivery

Bare Root Plants
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Bloom Season

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Bloom/Foliage Color

Purple

Exposure

Full Sun

Height at Maturity

Under 25 Feet

Usage

Fruiting

Shipped As

Bare-root

Ships

Ships Fall 2025

Planting Zones

5-9

Shipping date depends on the date displayed and chosen when you order from the product's page.

We do not offer warranties on products after 5 days past receiving your plants.

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