Origin: in New Park, Pa., by Robert L. Brown. Introd. in 1961. Plant patent 2124; 30 Jan. 1962; assigned to Stark Bros. Nurseries & Orchards Co., Louisiana, Mo. Elberta mutation; discovered in Fawn Township, York County, Pa., in 1938. Tree: medium large, spreading; vigorous; hardy; productive; leaf glands reniform. Fruit: large, averaging 2 3/4 to 3 inches in diam.; skin highly blushed, medium thin; flesh yellow with some red around pit, firm, tender, flavor mild, aromas distinct, juice quantity moderate, quality high, freestone; resembles Elberta.
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