Yellow-fleshed, very firm, clingstone peach with long shelf life. Origin: S.A.R.L. Argo Selection Fruits, Elne, France, by L. Maillard and A. Maillard. Maillargood O.P.; tested as 02.04.55 PJ; USPP 20,611; 29 Dec. 2009. Tree: medium to large; moderately vigorous; half-standing semi-spreading; winter hardy; spring frost resistant; flowers showy, self-fertile; chilling requirement 550 h; leaf glands reniform. Fruit: large; flat, uniform, round; red overcolor over 80-90% of orange-yellow ground color; flesh yellow with slight red pigmentation star-shaped around the stone; very firm, balanced taste, juicy; ripens 16-25 Aug., same time as O’Henry in Elne; long shelf life.
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