Origin: at New Jersey Agr. Expt. Sta., Cream Ridge. Complex parentage of New Jersey selections × Early Amber. Bred and selected in 1975 by H.H. Bowen, Texas Agr. Expt. Sta., Yoakum; tested as Y18-101; introduced in 1990 by D.H. Byrne and T.A. Bacon. Tree: vigorous; productive; intermediate spreading; moderate resistance to bacterial leaf spot. Chilling requirement 600 chill units. Superior fruit set and yield; tolerant to reduced chilling. Fruit: medium large; round with slight suture and tip; rich red ground color over yellow ground color; flesh yellow, firm, melting, freestone. Ripens with Juneprince, 10 days after June Gold. Flowers small, nonshowy, pink; leaf glands globose.
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