Yellow-fleshed, early-season, non-melting, clingstone nectarine. Origin: Univ. of Florida, by J.X. Chapparo; [Fla 86-28c (Fla. 9-20 o.p.) × Tropic Beauty] o.p.; tested as Fla. 97-17cn; selected in 1997; USPP 20,314; 15 Sept. 2009. Tree: medium; moderately vigorous; semi-spreading; flowers showy, pink; chilling requirement 250 h; leaf glands small, reniform. Fruit: medium-large; oval, uniform; red overcolor covering 90-100% of bright yellow ground color; flesh yellow and may contain small red flecks, no red color at the pit, firm, juicy; balanced taste; ripens 5-15 May in Gainesville, FL.
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