Asimina Triloba Pawpaw Seeds | Low Maintenance Edible Fruit Tree | Fragrant, Showy, Wet Soil Tolerant

Grow your own Asimina triloba (Pawpaw Tree) — a unique North American native fruit tree known for its tropical-tasting fruit, lush foliage, and fragrant spring flowers. These Non-GMO Pawpaw Seeds produce hardy trees that thrive in moist, fertile soil, making them perfect for both home gardens and naturalized landscapes. Easy to grow and maintain, the Pawpaw Tree adds both beauty and edible abundance to any outdoor space.

Features:

• Genuine Asimina triloba (Pawpaw) Seeds
• 100% Natural, Non-GMO, and Open-Pollinated
• Produces Large, Creamy, Tropical-Tasting Fruit
• Beautiful, Fragrant, Purple Flowers in Spring
• Tolerant of Wet Soils and Partial Shade
• Native to North America — Supports Pollinators and Wildlife
• Excellent for Home Gardens, Food Forests, and Edible Landscaping

Specifications:

Botanical Name: Asimina triloba
Common Name (U.S.): Pawpaw Tree Seeds
Seed Type: Non-GMO, Open-Pollinated
Plant Type: Deciduous Fruit Tree
Soil Type: Moist, fertile, well-drained loam or sandy soil
Soil pH: 5.5–7.0
Sunlight: Full Sun to Partial Shade
Watering: Consistent moisture, especially during establishment
Temperature Range: 10°C–30°C (50°F–85°F)
Hardiness Zones: USDA Zones 5–9
Planting Season: Fall or Early Spring (cold stratification required)
Germination Time: 60–120 days after cold stratification
Maturity Time: 4–6 years to fruiting
Tree Height: 15–25 feet
Spacing: 10–15 feet apart
Pollination: Cross-pollination recommended (plant 2 or more trees)
Pests/Diseases: Naturally resistant to most pests and diseases

Planting Guide:

• Cold Stratification: Store seeds in moist sand or peat moss at 4°C (39°F) for 8–12 weeks.
• Sowing: After stratification, plant seeds 1–1.5 inches deep in rich, moist soil.
• Watering: Keep soil consistently moist but not waterlogged.
• Sunlight: Young seedlings prefer partial shade; mature trees thrive in full sun.
• Transplanting: Move to final location once seedlings are 8–12 inches tall.
• Maintenance: Mulch around the base to retain moisture and regulate temperature.
• Fruiting: Expect fruiting within 4–6 years; hand-pollination can increase yield.

Additional Information:

• Produces oblong, green-yellow fruits with a tropical flavor similar to banana and mango.
• Excellent choice for permaculture gardens and native plant landscapes.
• Attracts pollinators and supports local ecosystems.
• Tolerates wet soils better than most fruit trees.
• Adds ornamental value with lush foliage and striking flowers.