Why should I buy named varieties?

While you can find pawpaw growing wild in the eastern woodlands of USA and you can grow from wild seedling trees, the quality of the fruit will probably disappoint. With named Peterson varieties you are guaranteed a superior quality pawpaw in the form of more flesh,...

Where can I buy fruit and trees?

I have licensed out my varieties to various nurseries both domestic and international. Please refer to the list on the website. Fruit can also be purchased from various outlets which I have listed under “Links” in this website. Click here to purchase.

Where can I grow pawpaws?

Pawpaws are a temperate tree that can be grown in USDA zones 5-8. Of course, this is not set in stone, however outside of these zones growing becomes experimental. Be sure to have a soil ph of 4.5 to 7 as well as good drainage, adequate moisture, and fertile soil. See...

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