
Potomac Pawpaw®
Asimoni triloba
A key Feature of the Potomac pawpaw is it is extremely fleshy. The seed Percentage by weight is 4 percent. The flavor is sweet and rich and the texture is firm, melting, and smooth. Flesh color is medium yellow and fruit size is large, typically 12+ oz. The tree is moderately productive with a strong apical dominance and is less spreading than most. The overall fruit quality on this variety is impressive. Trademarked by Peterson Pawpaw. Space 10' circle Zone 5-8
Plant Characteristics | |
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Pest Resistance | Excellent |
Disease Resistance | Excellent |
Drought Tolerance | Good |
Heat Tolerance | Excellent |
Humidity Tolerance | Excellent |
Sun Tolerance | Excellent |
Wet Soil Tolerance | Excellent |
Shade Tolerance | Very Good |
No Spray | Excellent |
Salt Tolerance | Fair |
Fresh for Kids | Excellent |
Deer Resistance | Fair |
Thorns | No |
Plant Type | Tree |
Soil Type | Adaptable |
Edible Type | Fruit |
Self Fertile | No |
This information is accurate to the best of our knowledge, comments/opinions are always welcome |