A short day, high yielding cultivar with high yields of early-season fruit in central and south Florida. Origin: P.P.C Chang; Naples, Fla. A3 × Oso Grande; sel in 1997–98 season in Naples, Fla.; tested as JP3; USPP12,414 issued 19 Feb. 2002. Tree: globose; medium to open density; vigorous but smaller plant than Camarosa. Moderately tolerant to rain cracking. Relatively tolerant to botrytis fruit rot when compared to Sweet Charlie and Camarosa. Fruit: conic; darker red and sweeter than Camarosa and Sweet Charlie; larger than Sweet Charlie but smaller than Camarosa; firm; glossy; attractive ripens earlier than Camarosa but later than Sweet Charlie.
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