Origin: in Le Grand, Calif., by F.W. Anderson, Merced, Calif. Introd. in 1967. Plant patent 2794; 6 Feb. 1968; assigned to Reedley Nursery, Reedley, Calif. (Red Grand × Early Sungrand) F2; tested as Anderson 24P1000. Tree: size medium; productive and regular bearer; flowers large, showy; leaf glands reniform. Fruit: large; globose to oblong; skin yellow, most overspread with red; flesh yellow, freestone; resembles Early Sungrand; ripens early, about 10 days earlier than Grand River and Sunrise, 2-3 weeks earlier than Early Sungrand, 3 weeks before John Rivers.
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