Pawpaws in Missouri

4 verified listings. Confirm availability before you visit — pawpaw season is short.

Missouri’s pawpaw season runs from late August through early October. Growers and collectors can visit the EarthDance Organic Farm School in Ferguson for its orchard and annual festival, or source trees from Forrest Keeling Nursery in Elsberry and Stark Bro's in Louisiana, both of which ship.

Orchard

Orchard

EarthDance Organic Farm School

Ferguson

Pawpaws sold in September at on-site pay-what-you-can farm stand and Ferguson Farmers Market booth; ~800 lb crop in 2024, sells out weekly

Festival

Nursery

Nursery Ships

Forrest Keeling Nursery

Elsberry

Online retail pawpaw orders are farm-pickup at Elsberry; wholesale RPM grower (17 pawpaw cultivars) ships nationally to the trade

Nursery Ships

Stark Bro's

Louisiana

Free shipping on orders $99+; 13 pawpaw varieties listed, currently out of stock (seasonal)