Collection Status: Cultivar is present at AFFN
Planted on Nov 19, 2025
Common Name: Pawpaw
Parental Cross:
Geographic Origin: wild,NW Missouri
Finder/Creator: Tyler Halvin
Known Sources: Cliff England
Alternative Names: Caspian Pawpaw
Notes: Discovered in northwestern Missouri by Tyler Halvin and named after his youngest son. The tree is extremely productive yielding large 8 to 18-ounce fruits. There are very few seeds for the massive size fruits. Taste is sweet and fruity smooth textured with no bitter aftertaste. This selection from Pawpaws northern native range is ideal for shorter growing seasons. Early ripening. Cold hardy.; Phyllosticta resistance: , Fruit Shape: , Freestone: no, Seediness: low, Self-fruitful: no, Prizes: