Yellow-fleshed, late-season, freestone peach. Origin: USDA-ARS, Byron, GA, by W.R. Okie. Sunprince × BY87P943; tested as BY96P2631; introd. 2006. Tree: flower large, showy, self-fertile; chilling requirement 850 h; leaf glands reniform; moderately resistant to bacterial spot (Xanthomonas campestris pv. pruni). Fruit: large, 7-8 cm in diameter when adequately thinned, usually very round; larger, firmer and redder than Jefferson; 70% to 80% bright red with attractive yellow ground color, little pubescence; ripens late July to early August at Byron, with Jefferson, 3-7 d after Early Augustprince.
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