Origin: in Twisp, Wash., by Harry Morgan. Introd. in 1969 by Columbia & Okanogan Nursery Co., Wenatchee, Wash. Bud mutation of Shotwell Delicious. Discovered in 1957, tested as 411 by Columbia & Okanogan Nursery Co. Tree: spur-type; three-fourths size of standard tree; good limb angles for a spur; vigor good; hardiness equal to other Delicious varieties; productivity good with more fruit spurs per foot of wood. Recommended for planting only in areas with good coloring weather. Fruit: medium to large; shape similar to Delicious; skin dark red with stripes, similar to Shotwell Delicious; flesh characteristics same as Delicious; ripens 10 days later than standard Delicious.
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