Origin: in Wasco, Calif., by David L. Armstrong. Introd. in 1968. Parentage unknown. Plant patent 2930; 7 Oct. 1969; assigned to Armstrong Nurseries, Ontario, Calif. Tree: dwarf; leaf glands weakly reniform; flower pale to light pink, showy, 1 1/2 inches in diam. Fruit: about 2 1/2 inches in diam.; globose; skin yellow ground color overlaid with red blush, pubescence moderate; flesh yellow, firm, melting, fine texture, aroma pronounced, freestone; ripens 6 to 8 weeks after Bonanza; resembles a lightly colored July Elberta.
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