Rebecca's pawpaw
Rebecca's pawpaw is recommended for warm-winter growers by Texas A&M AgriLife; the source gives no chill-hour number.
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- Chill hours
- Not rated
- USDA zones
- 5-8 (general guide for pawpaw)
- Pollination
- Needs two unrelated varieties (Harris Co. AgriLife)
- LSU AgCenter recommends for
- Not in LSU Pub 1884 table
- Notes
- Harris: marginal on the Gulf coast (chill)
- Sources
- harris.agrilife.org
- Data status
- Recommended in source (no chill number given)
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Where to buy
We check nurseries every morning, and none of the ones we track list this variety right now. Check back in bare-root season.
From our orchard
Notes and photos from our Louisiana homestead orchard are coming soon.
Other pawpaw varieties
| Variety | Chill hours | Zones | LSU recommends for | Data |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sunflower | Not rated | 5-8 | listed | |
| Prolific | Not rated | 5-8 | listed | |
| Wells | Not rated | 5-8 | listed | |
| Mango | Not rated | 5-8 | listed |
Quick answers
How many chill hours does Rebecca's pawpaw need?
Texas A&M AgriLife doesn't publish a chill-hour number for it.
Does Rebecca's pawpaw need a pollinator?
Needs two unrelated varieties (Harris Co. AgriLife).
What USDA zones suit Rebecca's pawpaw?
Zones 5-8 as a general guide for pawpaw.