1-2 Ft. - American Paw Paw Tree - The Most Unique Fruit Tree, Outdoor Plant

Bring the exotic to your own landscape with the Paw Paw Tree. This tropical marvel is a must for both the avid gardener and fruit lover! There are plenty of reasons that this tree should be home with you... Bears fruit by the second year Cold-hardy Low maintenance Nutritional powerhouse Beautiful blooms The Paw Paw Tree will have the neighbors guessing how you found such a gorgeous specimen. Its thick emerald leaves create a canopy that protects the purple flowers that are followed by cluster after cluster of green Paw Paw fruit. This tree has maintained immense popularity over the centuries, even back to the Lewis and Clark expedition when the Paw Paw fruits fed the explorers when rations ran low. No Other Fruit Compares Your Paw Paw fruits are ready for picking (typically late summer and early fall) when the green flesh becomes tender to the touch. You can either shake the limbs, allowing ripe fruit to fall, or you can pick by hand. The inside of the fruit turns a golden orange-yello