It has very good quality for its season but does not store well. Since it ripens so early, summer diseases should not impact fruit quality. It has a tendency for biennial bearing and early fruit drop. Blooms mid to late season. Ripens mid August.
Flavor is sweet-tart and trees are annually productive and easy to grow.
Need several pickings once it starts ripening and does not store well. Blooms mid season. Ripens late August. The fruit is medium-large with a beautiful, dark red finish. The flesh is firm with a sweet-tart flavor that has been compared to Empire.