Asimina triloba ~ Common Pawpaw, Tall Pawpaw 35-50ft-height Swallowtail

Swallowtail

Prefers full sun in cooler climates

The large rugose heart-shaped basal leaves are dark green with a blue tint and a wide irregular cream to white margin

The tall scapes of pale lavender to white bell-like flowers raise up above the mound in mid-summer attracting butterflies and pollinators

and again later in summer if deadheaded

Asimina triloba ~ Common Pawpaw, Tall Pawpaw 35-50ft-height SwallowtailThe Tall Pawpaw, scientifically known as Asimina triloba, is a species of small deciduous tree that is native to the eastern United States. It is also commonly referred to as the Common Pawpaw or the Indiana Banana. The Tall Pawpaw tree typically grows to a height of 15 to 30 feet, although it can occasionally reach up to 40 feet. It has large, dark green oblong shaped leaves are aromatic when crushed and can turn yellow in the fall. The tree produces