Origin: in Moscow, Idaho, by Leif Verner, Idaho Agr. Expt. Sta. Introd. in 1949. Wagener × Jonathan; selected in 1936. Tree: moderately vigorous, upright, spreading; productive; less susceptible than Jonathan to mildew and fire blight; tends to drop fruit before mature. Fruit: medium to large; round to round conic, regular or slightly inconspicuously streaked with carmine, smooth, moderately thick; flesh nearly white, juicy, crisp, fine-grained, very mild subacid to somewhat sweet; quality good; ripens 10 days before Jonathan.
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