Large, slightly flattened, shiny, medium-red fruit with soft seeds that ripens midseason. Origin: Zamari Nurseries, Yesod Hama’Ala, North Galilee, Israel, by Y. Zamari and N. Zamiri. Naturally occurring whole plant mutation from a cultivated area of Yesod Hama’Ala. USPP 30,915; 1 Oct. 2019. Tree: vigorous, height 3 m, spread 3 m; growth habit upright, spherical, semi-erect branch angles; flowers 2nd week March to end of April. Fruit: large, slightly flattened, length 85-95 mm, maximum diameter 100-120 mm; calyx length 25-30 mm, diameter 24-28 mm, cylindrical; medium red (RHS 42A), smooth, leathery; arils bicolored, upper part very dark red (RHS 45A, lower part opaque, milky); seeds soft; ripens late August to mid-September.
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