A mid-late ripening, complex interspecific hybrid with brownish violet, glabrous skin. Origin: Modesto, Calif., by G.N. and G.G. Zaiger and L.M. Gardner. 326LC131 =(complex hybrid with Friar and Autumn Giant plum and a plumcot seedling parents) × 391LD449 =((Modesto apricot × plumcot) × unknown apricot). USPP13,687 issued 25 Mar. 2003. Tree: large, vigorous, upright; good and regular production, self-infertile, blooming 19 Feb. in Modesto, chilling requirement is 600 h at 7C. Fruit: large, 64 mm diameter, 198 g, globose; skin is brownish violet speckled pattern, glabrous; flesh yellow, firm, excellent flavor, 16% SS; cling; ripe the second week of August, 20 d after Friar.
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