Plants of the Asimina Genus at BCA



The following species and varieties are currently (or recently were) in the collections at Boone County Arboretum. This list is certainly not exhaustive -- additional taxa may be available in the trade, or may have been removed from our collection and thus removed from this list. To include taxa that are no longer present, go to this other list.

 


Asimina triloba

Pawpaw, Custard Apple
A small, colony-forming, native tree with large, edible fruit and yellow fall color.
  • Asimina triloba // Pawpaw, Custard Apple ("straight species")
  • Asimina triloba 'KSU8-2' // KSU-Atwood™ Pawpaw
  • Asimina triloba 'Wabash' // Wabash™ Grafted Pawpaw