Also known as Pawpaw · 286 saves

Asimina

Asimina, the genus most gardeners know as pawpaw. We track 1 varieties; the ones most used by real gardeners.

1 varieties1 speciesZones 5–9Mostly full sun

The 1 most-saved Asimina varieties

Species of Asimina

Each one is a parent of the varieties above.

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Save the Asimina you grow and get care reminders timed to your zone.

Asimina questions

How many types of Asimina are there?

The Sow catalog tracks 1 distinct Asimina varieties. The most popular — ranked by 286 real gardeners — are shown first above.

What zones does Asimina grow in?

Across its varieties, Asimina covers USDA Zones 5–9. Individual varieties differ — each plant page lists its exact range, and Sow filters the catalog to your zone automatically.

When does Asimina bloom?

Most Asimina varieties bloom in late spring. Staggering early, mid, and late varieties extends the genus's season in one bed.

Which Asimina should I choose?

Start from the most-saved varieties above — popularity across thousands of gardens is a strong signal of reliability — then filter by your zone and sun. In the Sow app you can preview any of them in a photo of your actual yard before you buy.

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