Origin: in Fresno, Calif., by John H. Weinberger. Introd. in 1984. Plant patent 5342; 20 Nov. 1984; assigned to Superior Farming Co. Open-pollinated seedling of Angeleno (most probably pollinated by Midsummer); tested as 193-65. Tree: medium vigor; upright; medium productive; average precocity; midseason blossoming. Fruit: 5 to 10 mm larger than Santa Rosa, which it most nearly resembles; skin red to purple, with prominent lenticels; more ovate than Santa Rosa; flesh dark red; medium firm to soft; clingstone. Fruit attain very high sugar levels; eating quality excellent.
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