Bigflower Pawpaw

Asimina obovata (Willd.) Nash - Custard-apple family

Size

Mature Height: Up to around 12.0 feet

Plant Type: Tree, Shrub

Features

Flower Color: White, Yellow

Bloom Time: Winter, Early Spring, Mid Spring, Late Spring

Ecosystem Interactions

Pollinators: Beetles, Wasps, Flies; Larval Host (Butterfly)

Larval Species depending on Bigflower Pawpaw: Eurytides marcellus

Native Range

  • USA:  Florida
Regional Native Status: L48 (N)

State-level native status is based on data available through Plants of the World Online. Regional Native Status comes from the USDA Plants Database. For more detailed native status information, please refer to BONAP.