Origin: in Le Grand, Calif., by Norman and Glen Bradford. Unknown plum by unknown apricot. Plant patent 7011; 5 Sept. 1989. Tree: vigorous; spreading; light productivity; self-unfruitful. Fruit: oblong, compressed transversely; medium size, 44 mm; skin dark purplish-red, pubescent; flesh brilliant yellow, medium firm, flavor acidic unless very ripe, juicy; clingstone. In central California, ripens about 5 days before Red Beaut. Blossom: medium, white; blooms early; pollinated by Castlebrite apricot.
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