Pawpaw 'Wabash®' (Asimina triloba)

This exceptional variety bears abundant crops of very large fruit, often weighing over 1/2 pound. Sweet and aromatic, Wabash® fruit has a delectable, fruity banana-like flavor.

These American natives bear large fruit with a custard-like texture and exotic, fruity flavor. Pawpaw are slow growing with tropical looking foliage that can reach 1 foot in length. Happy in sun or partial shade. Pawpaw is hardy to minus 25 degrees F, and likes well-drained soil. A combination of at least two varieties are generally necessary for best fruit production. Fruit ripens in fall.

*Photo from Northwoods Nursery