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Dwarf Paw Paw

Asiminapygmaea

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Genus
Asimina (a-SEE-mee-nuh)
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Species
pygmaea (pig-MAY-uh)
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Synonym
Asimina secundiflora
Orchidocarpum pygmaeum
Porcelia pygmaea
Unona pygmaea
Uvaria pygmaea
Sun Exposure
Light Shade
Partial to Full Shade
Foliage
Deciduous
Smooth
Height
24-36 in. (60-90 cm)
36-48 in. (90-120 cm)
Spacing

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Hardiness
USDA Zone 7a: to -17.7 °C (0 °F)
USDA Zone 10b: to 1.7 °C (35 °F)
Danger

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Bloom Color
Pale Green
Maroon/Burgundy
Bloom Time
Mid Spring
Other Details
Category
Perennials
Shrubs
Water Requirements
Average Water Needs; Water regularly; do not overwater
Foliage Color

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Where to Grow

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Bloom Characteristics

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Bloom Size

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Other details

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Soil pH requirements

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Patent Information
Non-patented
Propagation Methods
From seed; direct sow outdoors in fall
Seed Collecting

Unknown - Tell us

Regional

This plant is said to grow outdoors in the following regions:

Chelsea, Alabama

Apopka, Florida

Dunnellon, Florida(2 reports)

Elkton, Florida

Miccosukee Cpo, Florida

New Smyrna Beach, Florida

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