Origin: in Modesto, Calif., by C. Floyd Zaiger. Introd. in 1967. Plant patent 2826; 6 Aug. 1968; assigned to Dave Wilson Nursery, Modesto. Seedling of Perfection; discovered in 1962. Tree: large to medium; upright; vigorous; very productive and regular bearer. Fruit: medium to large; skin high red color on side exposed to sun, thin, slight tendency to crack, colors 2 to 4 weeks before ripening; flesh orange to light orange, flavor mild, quality good, firmer than Perfection; for canning, freezing, drying and fresh for shipping and local market; ripens 3 to 4 weeks before Perfection.
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