Origin: in Kingsburg, Calif., by Helge W. Lindholm. Introd. in 1962. Plant patent 2135; 17 Apr. 1962; assigned to Reedley Nursery, Reedley, Calif. Chance seedling; discovered in 1955. Tree: self-fruitful; large; vigorous; very productive; bears regularly. Fruit: large, averaging 3 inches in diam.; skin yellow, partially blushed, pubescence moderate; flesh yellow, streaked with red near pit, firm, moderately juicy, slightly acid, quality good, freestone; ships, cans, and freezes well, tends to be nonbrowning; hangs well on tree; ripens about 2 days after Elberta and before Rio Oso Gem.
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