LA Native Pawpaw

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Louisiana, USA

I was not able to find documented breeder or discovery history for LA Native through available research beyond its name suggesting a Louisiana origin. If you have a source for this variety's background, it can be corrected with real information.

Submitted by @system · 10 days ago

Counts toward the overall Top Tier Fruit list — every category's votes are compared the same way.

Growing & Care

Hardiness zone

USDA Zones 6-9

Chill hours

~350 hours

Pollination

Needs a genetically different pawpaw variety nearby.

Care info

Selected under warmer, more humid conditions than many northern-bred pawpaw cultivars.

Recommendations

Worth considering specifically for warmer, humid-climate pawpaw growing.

Flavor Profile

Good classic pawpaw flavor

Quick facts

Skin color

Green

Size

Small to medium

Hardiness zone

USDA Zones 6-9

Chill hours

350

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