Released by USDA breeding program at Beltsville in 1978. A mid season cultivar widely grown for chipping.
Marketable yields are moderately high.
Plants are moderately large, with thick, upright stems, and slightly swollen, sparsely pubescent nodes. Leaves are bright, medium green, smooth, and moderately pubescent with prominent wings, large asymmetrical primary leaflets and numerous secondary and tertiary leaflets. Flowers are profuse with green, awl-shaped, pubescent calyx lobes, pale lavender corolla, orange anthers and abundant pollen. Tubers are oval to round with light to-heavy scaly netted skin, moderately shallow eyes, and white flesh. Tuber dormancy is medium-long.