Yellow, blushed fruit with more blush, longer shelf life, sweeter flavor, and 20 days later harvest than Golden Delicious. Origin: Herault, France by A. Grard and O. Grard. Christmas Rose × Gradigold; USPP 22,974; 21 Aug. 2012. Tree: high vigor with semi-upright habit and annual bearing on spurs and long shoots. Fruit: globose with no ribbing, 75 to 80 mm diameter × 90 to 100 mm height, 40% to 70% purple-red blush and weak stripe overcolor on yellow-green ground color; juicy, moderately firm flesh with strong aroma and rich flavor, stores in refrigeration for 6 to 8 months.
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