Collection Status: Cultivar is present at AFFN
Common Name: Pawpaw
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Geographic Origin: wild,seedling from Petit Jean Mountain, AR
Finder/Creator: Jerry Dedon
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Notes: „It is just like a banana,“ says Jerry Dedon. „It is so sweet and so mild. And it’s nothing but a seedling that LSU got from Petit Jean Mountain, Arkansas. Grew wild in the woods.“ Dedon says it was his favorite variety growing at LSU’s Regional Variety Trials. Also a favorite of LSU’s Charles Johnson.; Phyllosticta resistance: , Fruit Shape: , Freestone: no, Seediness: Self-fruitful: no, Prizes: