Origin: in Visalia, Calif., by Willard Clayton Hill. Introd. in 1970. Plant patent 3067; 5 Oct. 1971, to be assigned to L.E. Cook Co., Visalia. Tilton × Royal. Cross made in 1937, selected in 1948. Tree: large; upright; vigorous; hardy; very productive; tolerant to pit burn; flowers self-fertile. Fruit: large; uniform, symmetrical; skin yellow, tenacious to flesh; flesh yellow, firm, subacid, quality excellent; for fresh fruit, canning and drying; ripens 1 July through 25 July, therefore recommended as a home garden variety.