Learn About Growing Pawpaws

This CCE Columbia-Greene publication covers pawpaw general characteristics, options for growing them, how to manage and care for them, how to harvest them, and ways to eat them.

Did you know that pawpaws and their fruits (aka hillbilly mangos) are native to the eastern U.S. and Canada, have a tropical flavor, and can be grown in the full sun in orchards? Find out more about pawpaws with this 1-page factsheet from Kentucky State University (KSU) Cooperative Extension.

This 2-page factsheet from KSU Cooperative Extension discusses considerations for growing pawpaws under forest cover or in an orchard.

This NRCS Plant Guide provides more details about pawpaw descriptive characteristics, adaptation, establishment, management, and popular cultivars.