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  • From: "David Consolvo" <fruitopia@firstva.com>
  • To: North American Fruit Explorers <nafex@lists.ibiblio.org>
  • Subject: Re: [NAFEX] Pawpaw seed questions
  • Date: Sun, 23 Jan 2011 08:21:12 -0500

When trying to sprout pawpaw seeds, my experience is that they often don't
germinate until mid-summer. And that's here in hot-summered Virginia! So
don't
give up on them in June, and don't let them dry out.
~David Consolvo
Hungrytown, Virginia

---------- Original Message ----------------------------------
From: Adrienne Bordo <beartown@toast.net>
Reply-To: North American Fruit Explorers <nafex@lists.ibiblio.org>
Date: Sat, 22 Jan 2011 08:43:43 -0500

>I am looking for help in finding the most cold hardy Asimina triloba
>seeds possible. Can anyone point me in the right direction? Also, what
>would be the best time to order seeds to have them arrive safe &
>viable?
>The lone pawpaw that germinated from a packet of seeds purchased years
>ago (don't remember where) has survived in a protected area for at
>least 7-8 years but hasn't grown much. There is too much competition
>for moisture with the mature white pine & basswood on either side.
>After growing & planting more trees on the property, there are other
>suitable sites available now to plant more pawpaws. Not really for
>proper fruit production, just bragging rights for having "out of zone"
>trees.
>
>
>Adrienne Bordo
>Stanbridge East, QC
>Zone 4b
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