Pawpaw is a fast growing, upright tree to 4 metres, with large lobed leaves. Flowers are fleshy with a mild fragrance. Yellow bisexual does not require a pollinator. Yellow elongated fruit crops throughout the year, but more heavy in the summer.

 

Planting Guide

Plant in warm, sheltered, frost free position, in well drained, slightly acidic soil. Avoid cold, wet soil keep moist in hot weather, dry in cold. Mulch conserve moisture in summer and fertilise regularly. Before planting cultivate soil to 20cm and mix in compost and complete fertiliser. Use a premium potting mix for container plants. For the best results mulch well and liquid feed regularly.