Asimina triloba – Asimina triloba

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Asimina triloba – Asimina triloba

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Clear stem (1)
Specifications
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Height
6 m
Crown
columnar, dark, dense crown
Bark and branches
branches light brown, bark dark brown to gray brown, rough
Leaf
obovate to oblong obovate, 10-25 (30) cm long, bright green, autumn color golden yellow goud
Autumn colour
yellow
Flowers
solitary in the leaf axils, 2,5-5cm, brown purple, May
Fruits
oval to broadly elongated, light green to yellow-green, 5-12 cm, edible
Spines/thorns
None
Toxicity
usually not toxic to people, (large) pets and livestock
Soil type
clayed soil, loamy soil, sandy soil, peaty soil
Paving
tolerates no paving
Winter hardiness zone
5 (-28,8 to -23,4 °C)
Wind resistance
moderate
Other resistances
resistant to frost (WH 1 - 6)
Fauna tree
valuable for butterflies
Application
parks, cemeteries, large gardens, small gardens, patio gardens
Shape
clearstem tree
Clear stem tree clay soil loamy soil peaty soil sandy soil tolerates no paving light-loving resistant to frost (WH 1 - 6) broad conical dense crown green orange/red slow growing all species valuable for butterflies non-toxic (usually) Capricious growing Ornamental fruit Edible fruits
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Frequently asked questions
Asimina triloba

Asimina triloba can eventually reach a height of 6 m, depending on the site and climate conditions.

Asimina triloba is slow growing and can eventually reach a height of 6 m, depending on the site and climate conditions.

The leaves of Asimina triloba turn yellow in autumn.

The right time to plant Asimina triloba is during the dormancy period. In Western Europe, Asimina triloba with root balls can generally be planted from mid-November to late April, although this depends strongly on the climatic conditions and the species of tree.

Asimina triloba blooms in may.
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