White-fleshed, early-midseason, firm, clingstone nectarine. Origin: Fowler, Calif., by John K. Slaughter and Timothy J. Gerdts. Grand Diamond × white-fleshed nectarine selection. USPP 14,518 issued 10 Feb. 2004 and assigned to The Burchell Nursery, Inc. Tree: upright; vigorous; medium-large; medium dense; productive; flowers showy, large, light pink to medium pink; leaf glands reniform and moderately small; chilling requirement approximately 750 h. Fruit: moderately oblate; large; uniform; 75-95% of surface covered with reddish-orange to dark red-purple over light yellow ground color; flesh white, firm, dense, melting; fragrant, aromatic, sweet, acidic flavor; ripens 28 June and 5 d earlier than Grand Diamond in Fowler.
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