Origin: in Fresno, Calif., by John M. Garabedian. Introd. in 1969. Plant patent 2858; 21 Jan. 1969; assigned to Peach & Willow Farms, Fresno. Open-pollinated seedling of Eldorado. Tree: large; upright to spreading; vigorous; productivity medium, regular bearer. Fruit: large; generally globose, very symmetrical; resembles Laroda in form; skin straw-yellow, almost entirely overspread with red, shading to black; flesh yellow shading from a relatively deep red at the apex to a lighter red extending nearly to the shoulder; ripens 35 days after Eldorado.
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