Yellow-green apple with prominent russetted lenticels, conical shape, and a distinctive, low-acid, sweet flavor. Origin: Bridgeport, WA, by G.S. Orozco. Chance seedling selected in 2001; USPP 20,190; 28 July 2009. Tree: high vigor; upright-spreading habit; 50-65° crotch angles; annual bearing; less susceptible to scab than Golden Delicious. Fruit: oblong-conic, no ribbing, slight calyx-end lobing; very large, 80 mm diameter, 85 mm height; yellow-green with very prominent russeted lenticels; occasional russeting on stem end but not basin; flesh cream, firm, juicy, and crisp; sweet, similar to Mutsu with some aroma; 2-3 week shelf life and 6 mo. storage life; susceptible to bitter pit on young trees; ripens 7 d after Golden Delicious.
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