Origin: at Agr. Expt. Sta., Univ. of Florida, Gainesville. Bred in 1979, selected in 1981 by W.B. Sherman, and tested as Fla. 81-17N. Introduced in New South Wales, Australia, in 1991. Complex parentage of Florida selections. Tree: vigorous; productive. Chilling requirement about 200 chill units. Fruit: medium small; round; skin 90% red blush over yellow ground color; flesh yellow, medium firm, melting, semi-clingstone. Ripens about 78 days after bloom. Flowers pink, showy; leaf glands reniform. Highly resistant to bacterial spot.
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