Origin: near Modesto, Calif., by Haig Arakelian, Sr. Unknown parentage. Plant patent 6230; 26 July 1988; assigned to Burchell Nursery. Tree: vigorous; upright-spreading; very productive; regular production; hardy under typical San Joaquin Valley conditions. Leaf glands globose, small, light green, darken with age. Flowers small, nonshowy, abundant. Released for commercial canning. Fruit: medium to large, typically about 65 mm; globose, symmetrical; skin light red over 15% of surface on light yellow ground color; flesh bright yellow with no red around pit; nonmelting; flavor good, well-balanced; clings tone. Ripens week of July at Modesto.
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