Origin: in Del Rey, Calif., by Paul K. Fujihara. Introd. in 1958. Plant patent 1743; 19 Aug. 1958. Giant Babcock × Redhaven; selected in 1953. Tree: Fruit: medium to large; skin rough, almost entirely red; flesh yellow, some red around the pit, very firm, flavor sweet with low acid content, freestone; shipping quality good; can remain on tree 5 to 7 days at maturity without becoming soft; ripens 1-8 Aug. at place of origin, or about 1 month after Redhaven, about 2 weeks after Giant Babcock, and about with J.H. Hale.
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