Narrative
Type = Peach. Per Okie, Hedrick, and Whealy (see citation): Freestone; tree large, vigorous, spreading, open-topped, very productive, globose petiole gland shape, 1000 hr chilling requirement; flower buds large, medium in length, plump, conical, pubescent, free; blossoms appear in mid-season; flowers pink, non-showy, less than one inch across; fruit matures in early mid-season (ten days before Elberta), is two and one-fourths inches long, two and three-eighths inches wide, round or round-oval with tip and suture; flesh is white, tinged red at the pit, very juicy, markedly tender, sweet, pleasant flavored, very good; stone semi-free to free, one and one-half inches long, about one inch wide, oval; heavy fuzz on skin; peach resistant to bac. leaf spot, but inviting to brown-rot; trees sometimes defoliated with leaf-curl. Once considered the standard for quality. A very old cultivar but still available. One of the few extant U.S. cultivars of no relation to Chinese Cling. Leading white variety. Also good for the home garden.