A deep orange apricot adapted to lower chilling. Origin: in Wasco, Calif., by Carlos D. Fear, Bruce D. Mowrey, and David W. Cain. Sel. in 1990 from the cross Suapritwo × 066-245; tested as 90A-030; introd. in 1996; USPP 10232 assigned to Sun World Inc. Tree: large spreading growth habit; self-compatible flowers; consistent cropping even in years when most varieties exhibit lack of chill symptoms. Fruit: ripens about with Patterson; very large fruit averaging 138 g; firm, deep orange flesh with excellent eating quality; 40% red over yellow-orange ground color.
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