Pennsylvania Golden
Variety of Pawpaw · Asimina triloba
Early-ripening cultivar with golden flesh – ideal for cooler regions and short summers.
Also known as: PA Golden
🇺🇸 USA 1982
Taste & characteristics
Taste
sweettenderaromatic
Profile
- Parentage
- Selektion aus New Yorker Zuchtprogramm (G. A. Zimmerman)
- Breeder
- John Gordon (Verbreitung)
- Pollination
- self-sterile – needs a pollinator variety
- Fruit weight
- 180 g
Flowering & harvest
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Description
Fruit
Medium-sized fruit with golden-yellow, sweet flesh and mild flavour. Ripens early and reliably.
Growth
Bears young and sets early in the season – suited to more northern locations.
Yield
Productive; often sets fruit in clusters.
Site, soil, hardiness and growth follow the species Pawpaw unless the variety states otherwise. Will it grow where you live? → Check your site on the species page
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