A short-day cultivar that produces more consistently shaped fruit than Chandler on a vigorous, anthracnose crown rot tolerant plant in the southeastern US. Origin. P.P.C. Chang; Naples, Fla. B2 × A3. selected in 1997–98 season in Naples, Fla.; tested as JP2; USPP12,377 issued 29 Jan. 2002. Origin: Tree: short-day, very vigorous. Yield similar or greater than Chandler but more early season fruit than Chandler. Tolerant to anthracnose crown rot. Fruit: very large, larger than Chandler; lighter internal and external color than Chandler; good flavor; early ripening than Chandler; attractive; very glossy; small calyx; moderate firmness.
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