'KSU- Benson' ™ is distinctly round and ripens early. It has a very pleasant, mild flavor and consistently produces ~120 fruits per tree.

Fruit: Medium (~6.3oz.), though it can venture to be higher in weight depending on annual growing conditions. Custard-like texture.

Seed: ~5% by weight

Flavor: Melon-like, sweet and very mild with no bitter aftertaste.

Color at ripeness: Green; no distinct color break.

Works cited: KYSUAG. (2025, September 16). New Pawpaw Releases KSU 1-4 and KSU 7-1. YouTube. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=qif2eQGUYmc&list=PLqL5LoLaCE9qbzO0qdzhLDLisJlM7nZDw&index=33