Pawpaw Gooseberry Fruit: Red over pale yellow

Fruit: Red over pale yellow

It is attractive to butterflies and the early bloom time means it is a good source of pollen in the spring

this tree may have once been native to southern Ontario but it is no longer found here naturally

Pollination: Requires alternate variety

Use: Excellent for juices

Pawpaw Gooseberry Fruit: Red over pale yellowHardiness: Zone 5. Size: Slow growing tree up to 30ft. Planting: Full sun, fertile soils. Fruit: The Pawpaw produces very unique fruit that has a distinct tropical banana mango flavour and custard like texture. As it oxidizes fairly quickly once cut open, it is best eaten fresh once fully ripe or made into sauces, ice cream, etc. Pollination: Self pollinating. Current Size: 1 gal pot 1 3ft in size. Native to southern Ontario where it is considered a