Origin: in Roodeplaat, Pretoria, South Africa, by Edward P. Evans, Hort. Res. Inst. Introd. in 1973. [Bells November × Culemborg 388] × Robin = [9/72] sp.; cross made in 1965; selected in 1967, tested as 15/7. Tree: medium-large; open vase-shaped; vigorous; productive; must be well-thinned; leaves develop dark red color in autumn; flower showy light rose; leaf glands reniform; low chilling requirement, 300 to 500 h. Fruit: large; round; skin green ground color with red blush over 60% to 90%, pubescence medium; flesh white, melting, flavor excellent, freestone; ripens early November.
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