Origin: in Davis, Calif., by R.S. Bringhurst and Victor Voth, Agr. Expt. Sta. Introd. in 1967. Cal. 52.16-12 × self (Cal. 39.117-4 × 39.96-18); selected in 1958 at Univ. of California So. Coast Field Sta., Santa Ana; tested as 56S115-1 l. Tree: size medium; foliage light green; flower stocks long; stolon production light; susceptible to verticillium wilt. Recommended for winter planting in central and southern coastal California, the source of planting stocks should be from nurseries at high elevation. Fruit: large; blunt conic, tends to button off (incomplete tip pollination) on early fruit; skin red with bright finish, durable; achenes large and exposed; flesh light color, fairly firm; flavor fair to good; yield high, starts early and persists.
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