Yellow-fleshed, sub-acid, clingstone, nectarine. Origin: LeGrand, Calif., by L.G. Bradford. Red Diamond (USPP 8918) × unnamed seedling. Introduced in 2001 as USPP 12955. Tree: spreading, medium, vigorous, productive. Flowers large (47.6 mm), showy, pale purplish pink, self-fertile. Leaf glands globose, alternately positioned. Fruit: Globose, uniform and large, 100% of surface covered with a dark red blush. Flesh; firm, crisp, clingstone, yellow, sub-acid and sweet, very good flavor. Ripens the third week of July in LeGrand, Calif., 12 days after Red Diamond.
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