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  • From: nottke1 <nottke1@earthlink.net>
  • To: North American Fruit Explorers <nafex@lists.ibiblio.org>
  • Subject: Re: [NAFEX] Paw paw tree selection
  • Date: Wed, 3 Mar 2010 18:16:17 -0500 (EST)

Rich,
I suggest that you check out the "river series" of pawpaw trees developed by
Neal Peterson and now being propagated by Nolin River - see
http://www.nolinnursery.com/Pawpaw.htm
They are all very good, just make sure that you get at least two different
cultivars for pollination.
Jim

-----Original Message-----
>From: R Chirumbole <rcchirum@atlanticbb.net>
>Sent: Mar 3, 2010 9:24 AM
>To: NAFEX Mailing List <nafex@lists.ibiblio.org>
>Subject: [NAFEX] Paw paw tree selection
>
>Hi all,
>
>I'm new to this board and a fruit-growing novice interested in growing a
>couple of paw paws. I live on the Delmarva peninsula/Atlantic coastal
>plain, zone 7a, and have fairly heavy clay soil. The intended planting site
>has morning shade and afternoon sun (at least 4 hours). Any suggestions on
>grafted Paw paw cultivars that would do well here? Can I expect reasonable
>fruit production in these conditions? Any recommendations on a good nursery
>to order from?
>
>Thanks,
>Rich
>





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