Origin: in Belton, Texas, by E.E. Griffith. Introd. in 1938. Parentage unknown; discovered in 1936. Tree: productivity medium; vigor low; leaf glands globose; flower very small, nonshowy, self-fruitful; chilling requirement of 750 h. Fruit: small to medium; round-ovate, tip and suture somewhat prominent; skin dull red over yellow, pubescence short, not too attractive; flesh yellow, slightly red at pit, firm, melting, somewhat tart, quality fair to poor, freestone; ripens with Elberta, which it resembles.
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