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Beautiful Beginnings Nursery
Specialized mail-order pawpaw/persimmon/mulberry nursery; KSU-licensed cultivars (Benson, Chappell); sales open January 2026 for spring shipping.
Atria Pawpaw
Red Fern Farm Selections
Atria is a Red Fern Farm Selections variety, bred by Tom Wahl, mid season.
- Flavor
- Excellent flavor with a low seed count, per the breeder
- Size
- Large, elongated fruit
- Ripening
- Mid season
- Productivity
- Heavy production, per the breeder
- Notes
- Named for a southern hemisphere star, following Wahl's naming pattern for his southern orchard selections such as Rigel and Canopus
What growers say
Atria is a recent selection by Tom Wahl of Red Fern Farm in Wapello, Iowa, from a seedling of Susquehanna crossed with Shenandoah. The breeder describes large elongated fruit with a low seed count, excellent flavor, heavy production, and mid season ripening. Grower feedback beyond the breeder is limited so far, as the variety has only recently reached nurseries.
large, elongated fruit, low seed, excellent flavor, heavy production, mid season
Where to buy Atria pawpaw trees
Atria pawpaw is currently sold out at the 1 nursery PawpawMap checked as of July 29, 2026, out of 1 nursery that ship it. Ask to be told when stock returns.
- Beautiful Beginnings NurserySold outchecked July 29, 2026 view listing
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