Asimina tribola
If you want a taste of the tropics, try the Paw Paw! It is a small, deciduous tree native to the eastern United States. The Paw Paw has leaves that are dark green, shiny, and oval shaped. Fruit from the Paw Paw ripens in the fall and looks like a cross between a banana and a mango with the taste of custard!
- Foliage turns various shades of yellow in the fall
- Sweet aromatic fruit
- Skin and seeds are non-edible