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This thread is about plants that I tried this year and won’t try again next year as well as ones that did really well.
East coast North America, zone 8/9, rainfall 120cm.
*Updated with pics
44/ Asimina triloba, pawpaw
Native tree. Can tolerate high winds and extreme heat very well. Has a natural pesticide in its seeds, bark and roots, as well as trace amounts in the skin of the fruit. Easy to grow doesn’t need water besides the rain. It’s not self-fertile, need two trees.