A self-fertile, late-blooming, seedling of Tuono. Introd. in 1987 in Zaragoza, Spain, by Antonio Felipe and Rafael Socias i Company, Unidad de Fruticulture. Naturally autogamous due to coincidence of anthers and stigma. Blooms late, 10 to 14 days after Nonpareil and 1 day after Ferragnes. Nut is very hard shelled (30% to 34% kernel). Kernel: heartshaped (width-to-length ratio is 0.64), few doubles, medium to large, good commercial quality. Matures in late September. Low sensitivity to late frosts. Origin: Tree: medium in size, spreading, relatively compact growth, fruit on spurs. Fruit:
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