Asimina, 'Shenandoah' pawpaw

Variety description: Custard-like fruit with good yields and a sweet, mild flavor. When Neal Peterson was taste testing his pawpaws at a Washington DC farmers market, this one was a consistent favorite. Site requirements: Full sun location with evenly moist soil. Pawpaws will grow in the shade but fruit set will be poor. Size at maturity: Trees can be maintained at about 15' tall. Pawpaws sucker readily. Pests and diseases: None.Hardiness: Native from New York west to southeastern Nebraska, and south to northern Florida and eastern Texas. Will grow in USDA zones 5-9.Plant size: Grafted tree, grown in 4" x 9" tree pot.When we ship: FALL 2025 Shipping restrictions: None.