Wabash Pawpaw®

Click here for Pawpaw Care Guide Asimina triloba – Wabash The Wabash variety of pawpaw is known for its fleshy fruit, containing approximately 6% seed by weight. The fruit has a smooth, firm, and creamy texture with a yellow to orangish color. Its flavor is sweet and rich, making it a favorite among those who have tasted it at the Kansas State University orchard. Wabash is recognized for its excellent productivity, typically producing fruit in the 8–12 oz range. This variety is trademarked by Peterson Pawpaw. Plant Characteristics: Pest Resistance: Excellent Disease Resistance: Excellent Drought Tolerance: Fair Heat Tolerance: Excellent Humidity Tolerance: Excellent Sun Tolerance: Excellent Wet Soil Tolerance: Very Good Shade Tolerance: Very Good No Spray: Excellent Salt Tolerance: Fair Fresh for Kids: Excellent Deer Resistance: Good Thorns: No Plant Type: Tree Soil Type: Adaptable Edible Type: Fruit Self-Fertile: No This information is accurate to the best of our