Pink Pearl

Orig. in Ettersburg, Calif., byAlbert F. Etter. Introd. in 1944. USPP 723; 4 Mar. 1947; assigned to George C. Roeding, Jr., Calif. Nursery Co., Fremont. Surprise o.p.; selected in 1944. <b>Fruit:</b> size of Northfield, varying from 2 to 2 3/4 inches in diam.; shape of Yellow Bellflower; skin transparent, which glows pink from flesh beneath, outstanding bouquet when skin is broken; flesh crisp, juicy, pink; core small; ripens in September.