The blush red apples start coloring in late May, are typey and show a whiter flesh than other reds harvested in mid to late August. The tree is very precocious. A branch mutation from Kennewick, Washington discovered in 1985 because of early coloring. Fruit is striped on a deep red background. Maturity is about the middle of September.
Trees are moderately hardy and vigorous.
Customarily displays pin striping over a light blush with excellent storage capabilities. Trees display standard growth habits and generally bears well. Requires 100-400 hours of chilling. Eating quality similar to a well ripened Delicious. Hardier, juicier flesh.