Origin: at Agr. Expt. Sta., Univ. of Florida, Gainesville, from a 1977 cross; introd. in 1990 by W.B. Sherman, P.M. Lyrene, and F.G. Gmitter. Complex parentage of Florida selections. Selected in 1979 and tested as Fla. 9-15N. Tree: vigorous; productive. Chilling requirement about 250 chill units. Fruit: medium; slightly oval; skin 90% to 100% red blush over yellow ground color; flesh yellow, firm, melting, freestone. Ripens with Sunred, about 90 days from bloom. Flowers small, deep pink, nonshowy; leaf glands reniform. High resistance to bacterial spot.
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