Pawpaws in Tennessee

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

Pawpaws in Tennessee typically ripen from late August through early October. Growers such as Hidden Springs Nursery in Cookeville and Pawpaw Farms in Humboldt ship their trees to customers. Rock Bridge Trees in Bethpage also offers shipping for those seeking to cultivate the fruit.

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Hidden Springs Nursery

Cookeville

Bare-root mail-order ships Nov-April (dormant); pawpaw $25-26; pre-order for next season

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Pawpaw Farms

Humboldt

Native American/veteran/woman-owned; grafted Peterson trees, seedlings, budwood, fresh fruit, frozen pulp, seeds; Humboldt Farmers Market in season

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Rock Bridge Trees

Bethpage

Mail-order specialty nursery, ships nationwide in root-pruning fabric containers; KSU-licensed pawpaw propagator; taking Summer/Fall 2026 orders