Origin: in Palo Alto, Calif., by W.F. Wight, U.S. Dept. of Agriculture. Introd. in 1944. Paloro × Halford #1; tested as USDA W22-38. Tree: vigorous; productive; leaf glands globose; flower nonshowy, very small, light pink, early blossoming. Fruit: medium to large; oblateround; skin golden yellow, washed and striped with red blush over one-fourth of surface, very light pubescence; flesh clear yellow, some pink at pit, flavor mild, quality good; commercial canning clingstone; ripens just before Paloro.
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