White-fleshed, clingstone, nectarine. Origin: LeGrand, Calif., by L.G. Bradford. Open pollinated seedling of Candy White (USPP10,924). Introduced 14 Oct. 2003 as USPP14,242. Tree: Flowers; large showy, pale purplish-pink. Leaf glands reniform, 2 to 4 alternate. Tree is large, upright, vigorous, productive Fruit: uniform, globose, medium, very deep red skin over a strong red with moderate orange yellow freckling undercolor. Flesh white, very firm, crisp, clingstone. Flavor subacid, sweet, excellent. Ripens in mid June in LeGrand, Calif., about 6 d earlier than June Pearl.
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