Origin: in McFarland, Calif., by R.E. Armantrout and E.W. Root. Introd. in 1943. Plant patent 540; 30 Sept. 1940. Parentage unknown; selected in 1930. Tree: size medium; vigorous, upright-spreading; productive; leaf glands reniform; flower size medium, pink. Fruit: 3 1/4 inches in diam.; roundish-oval, halves slightly unequal; skin medium thick, medium tough, pubescence medium in length and thickness; flesh firm, white, flavor distinctive; freestone, medium-large, flattened and obovate; ripens 15-30 Aug.