Origin: in Mountain Grove, Mo., by Paul H. Shepard, Missouri State Fruit Expt. Sta. Introd. in 1935. Ingram × Delicious; cross made in 1915; selected in 1930; tested as A-1150. Tree: blooms late, about 10 days after Delicious; resistant to scab, blotch, blight; vigorous. Fruit: medium to large; conical, slightly pinched on one side; skin attractive, coloring a bright red well before ripening time; quality good; excellent keeper and shipper; ripens a little later than Winesap; resembles Delicious.
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