Of unknown parentage from the residence of E.P. Davis, Miami, Fla. Origin: Tree: moderately vigorous; large, upright, somewhat open canopy. Fruit: eating quality good. Shape: oblong; base rounded; stout stem inserted squarely in an elevated manner; apex rounded with no beak; surface smooth. Size: length 10.5-12.5 cm; breadth 6.5-7.5 cm; thickness 5.5-6 cm. Weight: 200-300 g. Skin: ground color yelloworange; red or crimson blush; numerous small white dots; skin thick, tough, and easily separating. Flesh: firm and juicy deep yellow flesh; flavor rich, aromatic, spicy, and sweet with a strong, pleasant aroma; little fiber. Stone and seed: thick and woody stone with a monoembryonic seed filling 70% to 85% of the stone. Season: July to August. Tendency to produce seedless fruit in some years; often fruits in clusters; internal breakdown sometimes a problem, but usually not severe.
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