Origin: in Le Grand, Calif., by F.W. Anderson, Merced, Calif. Introd. in 1965. Plant patent 2532; 8 June 1965; assigned to George Abe, Selma Nursery, Selma, Calif. Grandandy × Grand Haven; selected in 1962; tested as Anderson 50H725. Tree: size medium; vigorous; spreading; bears regularly and very well; leaf glands reniform; flowers large. Fruit: size medium, average 2 1/8 inches in suture diam.; globose to slightly oblong; skin bright red, medium thickness; flesh yellow with no red at pit cavity, firm, melting, subacid, vinous, juicy, aroma very slight, quality good; stone size medium, free to semi-free; ripens early, 2 weeks before John Rivers, 10 days before Sunrise and Grand River, 2-3 days before Red June; resembles Red June.
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