{"product_id":"cultivated-improved-pawpaw-asimina-triloba-seeds","title":"Cultivated\/Improved Pawpaw (Asimina triloba) Seeds","description":"\u003cp data-start=\"795\" data-end=\"1143\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"795\" data-end=\"846\"\u003eCultivated or Improved Pawpaw (Asimina triloba)\u003c\/strong\u003e is a hardy, deciduous North American fruit tree valued for its large, creamy, banana-like fruits with a rich tropical flavor. Unlike wild strains, cultivated or improved pawpaw varieties produce higher yields and larger, more uniform fruit, making them ideal for home gardeners and orchardists.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1145\" data-end=\"1496\"\u003eThis \u003cstrong data-start=\"1150\" data-end=\"1184\"\u003eNon-GMO, cold-hardy fruit tree\u003c\/strong\u003e grows naturally in shaded woodlands and riverbanks but also thrives in home gardens with moderate care. Pawpaws feature large, tropical-looking leaves, fragrant spring flowers, and flavorful late-summer fruit. 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