Origin: in Le Grand, Calif., by F.W. Anderson, Merced, Calif. Introd. in 1965. 2548; 24 Aug. 1965; assigned to Arthur Bright, Bright’s Nursery, Le Grand. Ruby × Mission; tested as Anderson 8P525. Nut: size medium, averaging 2.2 g, ovate, width medium to flat; shell: hard, smooth; percentage of kernel to nut, 48%; kernel size medium, averaging 28 per oz; ovate, thin, smooth, medium brown; flavor sweet; quality good; very few doubles (less than 2%); desirably longer and thinner nuts and kernels than Mission; ripens late, about 1 week after Mission; resembles Ruby. Tree: medium to large; vigorous; blooms late, about 1 week after Mission; bears regularly and heavily. Fruit:
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