Paw Paw Asimina triloba

Paw Paw (Asimina triloba)

Paw Paw (Asimina triloba). Description: North American large shrub or small deciduous tree - Curious, brownish-red flowers in spring and large, sweet, aromatic fruits in fall; large, tropical leaves turn yellow in fall Habit: Grows 15 to 20 feet high and spreads by underground runners to 30 feet, forming colonies Culture: Prefers moist, fertile, deep, slightly acid soils, does well in full sun but often grows in deep, moist shade Hardiness: USDA Zones 5 through 8... - Paw Paw (Asimina triloba).