BRADFORD FARMS - KINGSBURG ORCHARDS - 2011 SHOWINGS & SELECTIONS
Location:  Le Grand, CA
DATE:  June 1, 2011  -67 Reference:  Zee Fire  -74
Peach 
Size Brix
Spring Princess  YP vLC -70 Excellent crop, excellent flavor, very large size, nice flat shape with indented apex, medium firmness, weak color but responds well to color up foil. 48's 42's 13 Ref.
67M143 WP mLC -71 Baby tree, large size, excellent color, firm, maybe non-melting, good flavor.  BABY TREE 2 3/4" 12 Must Test
64P582 WP mLC -68 Baby tree, good color and flavor, ok crop, firm, good size.  BABY TREE 2 1/2"   New
64P611 WP mLC -68 Baby tree, good crop and flavor, low acid, good size, firm.  BABY TREE 2 1/2"   New
Nectarine
May Pearl 30P484 WN -72 Medium size - 64s 56s, good flavor, crop, firmness and color. 64s    56s   Ref.
May Bright  6M86 YN -72 Excellent color, has nice shape, ok size with good crop - outstanding cosmetics.     Ref.
67M27 WN mLC -70 Excellent shape and color, good flavor, large parents but small on baby tree.  BABY TREE 2 1/4" 12 NEW
Apricot
Goldenmay    19P422 COT -70 Self Fertile, large size, firm, excellent shape, full orange color, ligth red blush, light crop in Le Grand, heavy crop in Kettleman. 2 5/8" 17  
18P804 COT -66 Good crop, great color with red blush, firm, nice size, ok flavor, few shoulder sutures. 2 1/2" 15-18  
BRADFORD FARMS - KINGSBURG ORCHARDS - 2011 SHOWINGS & SELECTIONS
Location:  Le Grand, CA
DATE:  June 8, 2011  -61 Reference:  Rose Bright -63   :   30C558 WNF -54 Pearlicious is one week away
Peaches
Size Brix
Spring Princess   no sample  YP vLC -70 Excellent crop, excellent flavor, very large size, nice flat shape with indented apex, medium firmness, weak color but responds well to color up foil. 48's 42's 13 Ref.
28C602 YP LC -71 GIANT size, medium color, nice shape - firm? 48's   2nd Look
64P611 WP mLC -68 Baby tree, good crop and flavor, low acid, good size, firm.  BABY TREE 70's   2nd Look
29C737 WP LC NM? -64 Excellent color, firm, good flavor, a few sutures, size? Small Tree. 64-70 13 New
64P1085 WP LC NM? -64 BABY TREE - very large size, nice shape & color. 64's   New
29C774 WPC -60 Large size, good balanced flavor, good color, firm. 56's 12 New
Nectarines
Size Brix
29C576 WN LC -67 Excellent color, firm, excellent balanced flavor, some large. 60's 15 NEW             
Kay Diamond 53P410 YN mLC -65 Walt Jones exclusive.  Outstanding size, color & quality. 56's 12 W. Jones
66M424 WN mLC -63 Excellent shape and color, firm, nice flavor, 70's on a young tree. 70's 14 New
2P790 WN mLC -63 Nice color, medium size this year, few freckles, firm, good flavor. 64's 16 Old
8P1239 WN -60 Large size, good crop, good balanced flavor, firm, ok color. 56's 14 Old
Plums
Size Brix
27P903 R/Y -68 Good size, nice color, clean, firm, ok flavor, old tree. 2 3/8" 14 New
Red Noble P/Y -63 Good color, firm, good crop, ok flavor, ok size. 2 3/8" 17  
3P564 R/R -62 Baby Tree - medium crop, ok size, ok flavor, firm, good color. 2 5/16" 14 New
8A457 R/R -62 Baby Tree - Excellent flavor, mild skin, size?, good crop. 2 1/4" 15 New
Apricots
Size Brix
44P5 COT -65 Good crop this year, nice color with some red blush, a few rain cracks, firm. 2 1/2"   to    2 3/8" 15 New
5B16 COT -62 Young tree, nice shape, ok flavor, medium crop, ok color. 2 1/2" 16 New
BRADFORD FARMS - KINGSBURG ORCHARDS - 2011 SHOWINGS & SELECTIONS
Location:  Le Grand, CA
DATE:  June 15, 2011  -54 Reference:  Diamond Pearl WNC -54
Peaches
28C801 WP -59 Large, very nice shape, average color, balanced flavor. 56's 14 New
28C238 YPC NM -60 Orig:  best of 3 sisters, NM with good peach flavor. 56's 15  
Nectarines
66M424 WN mLC -63 Excellent shape and color, firm, nice flavor, 70's on a young tree. 70's 14 2nd Look
36M556 WN -62 Large, excellent balanced flavor, 15-17 brix, firm, BABY GRAFT.  So sweet the birds ate most of it. 64'S 15-17 NEW 1ST JON
31C12 WNF mLC -58  Last years flavor winner.  Good size, very sweet and balanced flavor, heavy crop following budcutting, firm, dark red color - freestone. 64-56 16-20 2010
31C567 WN acid -58 Moderate acid, sweet, dark red color, firm, good flavor. 64-56 15 New
31C472 YNCSA -56 Large, firm, nice shape and color, balanced flavor. 56's 13-14 New
Plums
37P568             No Sample R/R -60 Heavy crop, large, firm, perfect flat shape, strong flavor, clean. 2 3/8" 14-16 Black Nectar
6M375 dR/Y -60 Young tree, large size, good flavor, good crop, mild skin, egg shape.  Should have tasted last week. 2 7/16" 17 New
22C519 RG/R -56 Young tree, good crop, medium size, firm, nice shape. 2 1/4" 19 New
26C110 RG/R -56 Baby tree, good size, ok flavor, medium crop, firm. 2 7/16" 15 New
26P350 dR/dR -53 Small tree, heavy crop, good flavor, medium size, firm. 2 1/4" 18 Preview
Apricots
17C73 COT -55 Good crop, good flavor, ok color, firm, medium size. 2 3/8" 18 New
BRADFORD FARMS - KINGSBURG ORCHARDS - 2011 SHOWINGS & SELECTIONS
Location:  Le Grand, CA
DATE:  June 21, 2011  -48 Reference:  Diamond Bright -52 June Pearl -46
Non-melting Peaches
8G454 46P YPC NM -64 Large, firm, medium crop, very nice shape, good flavor. 56-64   Way Past
28C238 YPC NM -60 Orig:  best of 3 sisters, NM with good peach flavor. 56's 15 2nd Look
54P418 YP NM -57 Large on a baby tree, firm, nice color, good flavor, a few small tips. 56's 12 Last Week
8G1205          June Time YPC NM -50 Giant size, extremely firm, perfect shape, strong flavor, very dark red color. 48's ± 12  
Peaches
66M106 WP -56 Giant size, good flavor, med.firmness. 48's ± 14 New
28C232 YP RF -54 Genetically Red Flesh - needs more size. (55P954) 64's   New
28C576 WP -52 Very large, firm, slt.bal.flavor, small tree.  (12A130) 56's 14 Baby Tree
27C73 YPC LC -50 GIANT size on baby tree, good flavor, full pink to red. 48-42 12 Baby Tree
29C635 WPC -48 Brent:  Very nice size, color, shape & firmness.  Flavor? 48's 12 2008
Nectarines
31C12 WNF mLC -58  Last years flavor winner.  Good size, very sweet and balanced flavor, heavy crop following budcutting, firm, dark red color. 64-56 16-20 2010 2nd Look
31C567 WN acid -58 Moderate acid, sweet, dark red color, firm, good flavor. 64-56 15 New 2nd Look
31C472 YNCSA -56 Large, firm, nice shape and color, balanced flavor - a few days ahead of June Sweet.  FIRM & SWEET this week! 56's 15-20 New 2nd Look
17A350 WN mLC -54 Eglandular, firm, bal.flavor, heavy crop. 64's 13-15 New
38M398 WNC -54 Clean, medium firm, ex.balance flavor, dark red, few sp's. 56-64 16-18 New
BRADFORD FARMS - KINGSBURG ORCHARDS - 2011 SHOWINGS & SELECTIONS
Location:  Le Grand, CA
DATE:  June 21, 2011  -48 Reference:  26C218 GR/dR -52  Honey Red Dino
Plums
Size Brix
59M1090 R/dR -55 Heavy crop, ok size, good flavor, still firm. 2 1/4" 18 Last Week Very Nice at Mike's
41M646 R/R -55 Young tree, excellent flavor, good color, ok crop, still firm. 2 1/4" 18 Last Week
22C915 P/W -54 Heavy crop, good size, ok flavor, still firm. 2 1/2" 18-21  
22C160 R/Y -52 Heavy crop, ok color, good flavor, ok size. 2 3/8" 18-20  
11P53 R/RY -52 Heavy crop, excellent flavor, medium size, firm. 2" 22  
40M1165 RG/R -52 Baby tree, excellent flavor, good crop, medium size. 2" 16  
4P768 RG/R -50 Young tree, good flavor, good crop, few apex cracks. 2 1/4" 18  
16G371 P/R -50 Heavy crop, good flavor, medium size. 2 1/4" 16  
26C300 P/R -50 Heavy crop, small size, good flavor, nice color and shape - could this be small enough for Warmerdam? 1 3/4"   -        2 1/4" 18 Old Sel.
25C473 GY/Y -50 Young tree, good crop, good size, ok flavor. 2 7/16" 18  
3P430 RG/R -50 Young tree, great flavor, good crop, ok size. 2 1/4" 17  
11P1176 RG/R -50 Young tree, ok crop, good flavor, ok size. 2 1/4" 17  
19C331 R/Y -50 Very Young Tree, Heavy crop, excellent flavor, good size. 2 1/4" 19 Birds ate most of the fruit
40M886 RG/R -50 Baby tree, Excellent, flavor, good crop, ok size, crisp. 2" 18  
26P350 dR/dR -48 Small tree, heavy crop, good flavor, medium size, firm. 2 1/4" 18 2nd Look
Commercial
26C218    Honey Red Dino GR/dR -52 Good crop, good size, nice shape, nice color and flavor. 2 1/2" 16-18 Reference
26C167    Honey Dino GR/dR -45 Good crop, ok flavor now, nice shape. 2 1/2" 18-21 Reference
21C83        Honey Red Dino GR/R -40 Heavy crop, nice shape. 2 3/8" 18-21 Reference
             
21C262     Cinamon P/R -50 Good crop, nice size, good flavor. 2 3/8" 15-18 Reference
24C50       Flavor Majesty P-R/R -44 Good crop, nice color an shape, large size. 2 3/4" 17-20 Reference
Apricots
Size Brix
45P979 COT -52 Excellent color, good size, ok flavor, good crop. 2 1/2" 17  
5B143 COT -52 Large, heavy crop, good flavor, nice shape, red blush. 2 1/2" 17  
20P958 COT -50 Mild flavor, slight red blush, firm, young tree. 2 5/16" 17  
BRADFORD FARMS - 2011 SHOWINGS & SELECTIONS
Location:  Le Grand, CA
DATE:  June 29, 2011  -40 Reference:  Pearl Princess -36  Spring Bright -40
Peaches
67M175 WP LC -46 Large, nice shape, good flavor, ex.color. 48-42 14  
66M343 YPC LC -45 Giant size with great shape, dark red, some red flesh. 48-42 12  
67M195 WP LC -43 Large, good flavor, nice color. 48's 14 2010
Nectarines
65M869 WN -50 Dark red, firm, bal. flavor, asymetrical, very sweet. 56's 18-22 Last Week
28C99 WNC -47 Dark red, ex.flavor, slt.balance, clean. 48-56 20  
31C475 WN -44 Large, firm, good color. 48's 15-16  
31C758 WNC -38 No Sample:  next upcoming variety     KO comm.
30C917 WNC -35 No Sample:  preview     FT comm.
Apricots
Size Brix
18C388 COT -42 Nice color, excellent flavor, ok size, good crop. 2 7/16" 19  
Plums Reference:  Honey Dino  26C167  GR/dR  -40
Size Brix
25C473 GY/Y -50 Young tree, still firm, good crop, good size, ok flavor. 2 7/16" 18 2nd Look
9M396 R/dR -44 Young tree, ok size, medium crop, good flavor. 2 3/8" 17-19  
27C760 Y/Y -43 Young tree, good crop, medium size, ok flavor. 2 1/4"- 16  
23C196 R/Y -42 Good crop, nice shape, ok flavor, medium size. 2 3/8" 18 Last Year
43M852 RG/R -42 Large size, medium crop, good flavor, shape? 2 1/2" 16 Last Year
40M4 R/R -42 Large size, medium crop, good flavor, nice shape. 2 1/2" 20  
13C307 PC -42 Baby tree, medium crop, medium size, ok flavor. FUZZ! 2" 14  
14G854 GY/Y -41 Good flavor, ok crop, nice size. 2 7/16" 20  
33M646 RY/Y -41 Giant size, good crop, good flavor, single graft. 3" 17  
28P597 R/R -41 Egg shaped, medium size, ok flavor, firm. 2 1/4" 19 Last Year
18C727 R/R -41 Baby tree, medium crop, ok size, good flavor, crisp. 2 1/4" 20 Last Year
62M788 RY/Y -40 Large size, good flavor, medium crop. 2 5/8" 18-20  
9M313 RG/R -40 Young tree, excellent flavor, large size, medium crop. 2 5/8" 20  
11M28 YG/Y -40 Young tree, good crop, ok size, good flavor. 2 1/4" 16  
6P973 RG/R -40 Giant size, good crop, ok flavor, nice shape. 2 5/8" 18  
4P794 R/R -40 Young Tree, excellent flavor, medium crop, good size. 2 3/8 " 19 Last Year
23C155 GY/Y -40 Heavy crop, good size, good flavor, firm? 2 1/2" 17  
4P747 RG/dR -40 Young Tree, Heavy crop, ok flavor, ok size, dark flesh. 2" 18  
10C922 R/Yring -40 Baby tree!  3 fruits, Giant size. 2 5/8" 15 Test
Commercial
Size Brix
26C167    Honey Dino GR/dR -43 Good crop, ok flavor now, nice shape. 2 7/16" 18-21 Reference
21C83        Honey Red Dino GR/R -40 Heavy crop, nice shape. 2 7/16" 18-21 Reference
BRADFORD FARMS - KINGSBURG ORCHARDS - 2011 SHOWINGS & SELECTIONS
Location:  Le Grand, CA Note:  added 3 days to the ripening calendar for heat
DATE:  July 6, 2011  -30 Reference:  Bright Princess -40   Red Bright -30   Pearl Princess -36
Peaches Size Brix
31C640 WPC MLC -38 Large, good bal.flavor, good crop, firm. 42's 15 new
34P249 WPF -36 Pearl Princess:  Ex. crop, size, color, shape and flavor. 42's ± 15-19 no sample
66P190 WPC -32 Giant, good shape, firm, good flavor. 48's ± 17 new - baby
27P1066 WPF -30 Ice Princess:  Very nice crop and quality this year - reference. 48's ± 15 no sample
Nectarines
30C917              JD Sample WNC -38 Ex. color, shape, and firmness - good size and great flavor - outstanding in Kingsburg. 48-56   FT comm.
64P1081 WNC -37 Ex.shape, firm, balanced flavor, great color. 64's 18 new - baby
31C758              JD sample WNC -35 Ex. crop, firmness & flavor - LARGE size with good color.  Outstanding in Kingsburg. 42-48 15-17 KO comm.
Plumcots
8A401 R/R -40 Only 2 fruits, must test. 18 2.3"  
37P1018 B/OY -35 Black Velvet:  Medium crop, firm, excellent flavor. 20+ 2-2.3"  
Plums Reference:  Honey Dino  26C167  GR/dR  -40
9A902 R/R -39 Good crop, good flavor, ok size. 2 3/8" 16  
2A902 R/R -39 Young tree, Giant size, good crop, firm? Ok flavor. 2 1/2" 14  
9A1105 YG/Y -39 Young tree, good crop, good size, ok flavor. 2 1/4" 17  
10G1231 R/R -38 Nice shape, excellent flavor, good size. 2 3/8" 19  
4P781 R/dR -36 Baby tree, oo crop, good size, good flavor. 2 1/4" 16-18 Last Year
14G885 RG/R -35 Young tree, ok crop, excellent flavor, medium size. 2 1/4" 20  
10G1243 RG/R -33 Young tree, medium crop, ok flavor, medium size. 2 3/8" 18  
21C38 RG/R -30 Very large on baby tree, firm, strong flavor, a little tart. 2 5/8" 18  
24C124 R/R -30 Large size, ok flavor, juicy, nice shape. 2 1/2" 16  
Commercial
Size Brix
26C167    Honey Dino GR/dR -43 Good crop, ok flavor now, nice shape. 2 7/16" 18-21 Reference
21C83        Honey Red Dino GR/R -40 Heavy crop, nice shape. 2 7/16" 18-21 Reference
21P1155     Dapple Dino GR/R -32 Heavy crop, nice shape, excellent flavor. 2 1/2" 22 Reference
27C714 B/R -40 Good crop, ok size, excellent flavor. 2 3/8" 19-21 Reference
24C93         Ebony Treat B/R -35 Nice flavor, medium cropping, good size. 2 1/2" 16-19 Reference
26C324      Crimson Diamond R/R -35 Very large size, excellent flavor, ok crop, firm. 3" 18-22 Reference
Apricots
18C125 COT -35 Heavy crop, ok size, good flavor, ok color. 2 3/8" 14  
BRADFORD FARMS - KINGSBURG ORCHARDS - 2011 SHOWINGS & SELECTIONS
Location:  Le Grand, CA
DATE:  July 13, 2011  -23 Reference:  Grand Bright -22   Candy Pearl -28
Peaches Size Brix
31C640 WPC MLC -30 Large, good bal.flavor, good crop, very firm. 42's 16 2nd Look
6G109 WPF -30 GIANT.  Pink color, excellent shape, medium firm only. 12's-16's 15 New
66M60 WPC -28 Very firm, full color, nice size on its own root. 48's ± 17 New
7G343 WPF -25 Large, big crop, few s.p.'s, nice color & flavor. 42's 15 2008
Nectarines
31C758 WNC -35 Ex. crop, firmness & flavor - LARGE size with good color.  Outstanding in Kingsburg. 42-48 15-17 KO comm.
31C212 YNF -33 Classic nectarine with giant size. 42-48 13 New
36P1083 YNCSA -30 Overcropped, but still very nice flavor. 56's 17 FT comm
59P207 YNC -26 Very nice - like Red & Grand Bright - between. 48's   New
67P445 WNC -28 Young tree.  Ex. color, firmness, shape & flavor. 56's 18 New
67P530 WNC -28 Young tree.  Nice size, bal.flavor. 56-48 18 New
52P268 WNC -28 Giant size on young tree, nice shape and flavor, asym? 48's ± 17 New
31C264 YNC -27 Classic nectarine with excellent flavor. 48's 14-15 New
Plums Reference:  Black Raspberry  22C534  B/dR  -30 Size Brix
18C727 R/R -41? Baby tree, still firm, medium crop, ok size, good flavor, crisp. 2 1/4" 20-22 Last Year     2nd Look
43M1167 B/R -30 Giant size, ok flavor, good crop, nice shape. 3" 17  
18C438 RG/R -29 Young tree, large size, good crop, ok flavor. 2 1/2" 16 Last Year
26C118 R/Pk -28 Single graft, giant size, good crop, ok flavor. 2 1/2"+ 15  
9M185 YR/Y -28 Large size, excellent flavor, ok crop, slight tip. 2 7/16" 18-20  
5P1240 YG/Y -28 Young tree, excellent flavor, medium crop, size? 2"- 22  
3P1199 R/R -27 Young tree, ok crop, large size, good flavor. 2 7/16" 15  
6C398 R/R -26 Very young tree, good size, good flavor, medium crop. 2 1/2" 18  
14G1047 GR/R -25 Excellent flavor, good crop, apex?,  good size. 2 7/16" 17 Last Year
9A698 G/R -25 Young tree, ok size, good crop, ok flavor. 2 1/4" 22  
7A114 GR/R -25 Young tree, large size, ok crop, good flavor. 2 7/16" 16  
6A493 R/R -24 Young tree, good crop, ok flavor, good size. 2 1/4" 18  
60M190 GR/R -24 Very heavy crop, excellent flavor, crisp, will hang. 2 1/4" 19  
27C592 R/Y -24 ok size, good flavor, ok crop. 2 1/2" 19  
6A1227 R/R -22 Young tree, ok crop, good size, good flavor. 2 3/8" 17  
29P842 R/R -20 Ok size, nice shape, ok flavor, firm. 2 3/8" 17  
Commercial
24C93         Ebony Treat B/R -35 Nice flavor, medium cropping, good size. 2 1/2" 16-19 Reference
26C324      Crimson Diamond R/R -35 Very large size, excellent flavor, ok crop, firm. 3" 18-22 Reference
37P1018   Black Velvet B/OY -35 Medium crop, firm, excellent flavor. 2 3/8" 15-22 Reference
21P1155     Dapple Dino GR/R -32 Heavy crop, nice shape, excellent flavor. 2 1/2" 22 Reference
22C534     Black Raspberry B/dR -30 Heavy crop, medium size, outstanding flavor. 2 7/16" 20-23 Reference
BRADFORD FARMS - KINGSBURG ORCHARDS - 2011 SHOWINGS & SELECTIONS
Location:  Le Grand, CA
DATE:  July 20, 2011  -16 Reference:  Summer Bright -12   Majestic Pearl -14
Peaches Size Brix
66M1133 WPC -22 GIANT, medium flavor, pink color, good parents. 36's ± 15 New
Nectarines
31C240 YNC -25 Large, firm, good color, nice shape. 42's 13 New
31C303 YNC -25 Large, firm, good crop, clean, RF. 48's 16 New
29C13 WNC -20 Good size, firm, ex.flavor, between 30C917 & Maj.Prl. 48's 17  
17A1178 WNC -20 Ex.balanced flavor, freestone, size? 56's 20 New
18A431 YNC -20 V.large, firm, good color, no bleeding. 42's 14 New
68P247 WNF -18 Ex.balanced flavor, v.firm, some freckles, ave.color. 56's 16-19 New
Plums Reference:  22C321  Ebony Sweet  BR/W  -18 Size Brix
2A490 R/dR -21 Young tree, good flavor, ok size, good crop. 2 3/8" 20  
2A91 R/Y -20 Good crop, good size, ok flavor, firm. 2 3/8" 18  
2A113 R/W -20 Large size, good flavor, nice crop, few apex spits. 2 7/16" 17  
2A415 R/R -20 Large size, ok flavor, good crop, firmness? 2 1/2" 16  
2A582 R/Y -20 Ok crop, ok flavor, ok size, firm. 2 3/8" 17  
3A980 GR/Yring -20 Young tree, heavy crop, good size, good flavor, shape? 2 3/8" 17 Leopard
7A343 P-B/R -19 Giant size on baby tree, ok flavor, good crop. 2 1/2"+ 16-18  
3A539 R/Y -18 Young tree, large size, good crop, good flavor. 2 1/2" 18  
1A276 R/R -18 Young tree, good crop, medium size, ok flavor. 2 1/4" 17-19  
6A1049 RG/Pk -18 Large size, good crop, ok flavor, shoulders? 2 1/2" 18-20  
8A1167 GR/Pk -18 Good crop, nice size, ok flavor, good shape. 2 3/8" 16  
8A1053 GR/R -18 Young tree, large size, ok flavor, heavy crop. 2 7/16" 16  
9A1040 GR/Pk -18 Excellent flavor, good crop, ok size, nice shape. 2 1/4" 17  
4P720 RY/RY -18 Young tree, large size, good flavor, nice shape. 2 7/16" 15  
6P993 B/Y -18 Large size, heavy crop, ok flavor. 2 1/2" 14-17  
32P151 R/Y -18 Excellent flavor, good size, medium crop, few cracks. 2 3/8" 22  
61M110 R/R -18 Large size, good crop, good flavor. 2 7/16" 18  
42M602 R/W -18 Good crop, good size, ok flavor, white flesh. 2 3/8" 17  
15G924 RG/R -17 Young tree, good flavor, ok size, medium crop. 2 1/4" 17-21 France
9M345 R/R -17 Large size, good crop, good flavor, shape? 2 1/2" 17  
6P798 R/R -16 Heavy crop, good size, good flavor, shape? 2 7/16" 18  
15P225 RG/R -16 Large size, good crop, good flavor, shape? 2 5/8" 17-19  
4M1075 B/Y -16 Large size, good crop, ok flavor, shape? 2 5/8" 19  
26C207 RG/R -16 Heacy crop, medium size, ok flavor, nice shape. 2 7/16" 17 No Sample
Commercial Size Brix
21P1155     Dapple Dino GR/R -32 Heavy crop, nice shape, excellent flavor. 2 1/2" 22 Reference
22C534     Black Raspberry B/dR -30 Heavy crop, medium size, outstanding flavor. 2 7/16" 20-23 Reference
22C321         Ebony Sweet BR/W -18 Good flavor, very good cropping, good size, nice shape. 2 5/8" 18-22 Reference
1C116 R/dR -10 Preview:  very good crop and size.      
BRADFORD FARMS - 2011 SHOWINGS & SELECTIONS
Location:  Le Grand, CA
DATE:  July 26, 2011  -10 Reference:  Summer Bright -12   Majestic Pearl -14
Plums 38P827 Honeysuckle Rose Y/Y -15 Size Brix
35P793 RG/R -20 Last week selection that is still firm.  Large and firm on a very young tree - Prequel to 1C116. 2 1/2" 18-19 New          Small Tree
15P225 RG/R -16 Hear shaped, ex.flavor, firm, good crop. 2 9/16" 18-20 2nd Look
0C142 RG/dR -15 Wartfrog:  Heavy crop, large size, a few apex stars, found new pollinators. 2 5/8" 18 New
6B261 dP/R -15 GIANT, good crop, good flavor - own root. 2 3/4" 17 New
44M1237 GR/R -15 GIANT, good crop, slt.elongated shape, ex. flavor in overwatered area, a few star checks on apex. 2 3/4" 20 New
25P615 R/R -14 Huge crop, large size, good flavor, firm. 2 5/8" 18-20  
59M1027 RG/R -14 Ok crop, medium size on its own root, firm, ex.flavor. 2 3/8" ± 21 New
6B264 R/R -13 Nice size, good crop, good flavor - own root. 2 1/2" 19 New
8M278 GY/Y -13 Giant size, older tree, heavy crop, ok flavor, shape? 2 7/8" 17 New
7M332 R/RY -13 Large size, older tree, good crop, mild skin. 5 5/8" 16 New
27P954 B/Y -13 Mike Jackson:  Heavy crop, giant size, good flavor. 2 3/4" 18-19 KO Comm
21P1207 GR/dR -13 Very heavy crop, heart shaped, ok size, ex.flavor. 2 1/2" 18  
15P47 R/vdR -13 Medium size, ok crop, excellent flavor. 2 7/16" 20 New
11P320 GR/R -13 Very heavy crop, firm, perfect flat shape, ex.flavor, check scuffing - sequel to 21P1155? 2 9/16" ± 18-20  
7A391 R/R -11 Very large size, ok crop, ok flavor - own root. 2 1/2" 20 New
16P506 GYR/Pk -11 Large size, good crop, good flavor, baby tree. 2 5/8" 18 New
3A58 YR/Pk -10 Good crop, medium size, ok flavor, mild skin - own root. 2 1/4" 17 New
7M633 R/dR -10 Young tree, heavy crop, good flavor, ok size. 2 3/8" 19 New
11C384 R/R -10 GIANT, good flavor but sweet & sour, firm - own root. 2 5/8" 19 New
25C11 R/R -10 Very firm, mild flavor, good size on young graft. 2 5/8" 18 New
6B62 Y/Y -10 Large, round & flat, nice flavor - own root. 2 1/2" 20 New
19P234 YGR/YRing -10 Good crop, good size on baby tree, ex.flavor. 2 7/16" 20 New
19P134 RG/R -10 Large, good crop, tart and sweet, baby tree. 2 5/8" 18 New
59M733 R/R -10 Large, good crop, good flavor, own root. 2 9/16" 19 New
3A843 R/Yring -9 Good crop, ok size, slightly tarte flavor - own root. 2 1/2" 20 New
43M262 B/Y -8 Heart shaped, medium size, firm, strong flavor. 2 1/2" 18-24 2009
60M492 RG/Pk -6 Good crop, medium size, ok flavor. 2 3/8" 21 New
Commercial Size Brix
22C321         Ebony Sweet BR/W -18 Good flavor, very good cropping, good size, nice shape. 2 5/8" 18-22 KO Comm
38P827 Y/Y -15  Honeysuckle Rose - Heavy crop, firm, ex.flavor, must use some protection from scuffing.  2 1/2" ± 17-20 KO Comm
1C116            Red Phoenix R/dR -12 Very big crop and size, firm, nice flavor, crisp, very few skin tears. 2 5/8" ± 19-20 KO Comm
0C83 GR/R -10 Very heavy crop, perfect round shape, firm, ex.flavor, no cracks here on plum root - check peach root. 2 1/2" 18-20 KO Comm
White Peaches between Ice Princess (-30) and Snow Princess (-5) Size Brix
11P1175 WPF -17 GIANT SIZE, perfect shape, good color, good crop, very firm, excellent appearance, good flavor. 36's 14-15 New
34P444 WPF -14 Huge crop, large size, excellent color, firm, good flavor, a few apex bulges for the first time this year. 36-42 14  
White Nectarines competing with Majestic Pearl
60P1124 WNC -18 Huge size, firm, some freckles, nice balance flavor. 36-42 18 New - last week
14A948 WNC -14 Good crop, nice shape, good color, ex.balanced flavor. 48's ± 19 New
64P573 WNF -12 Nice color, firm, crisp, light crop, young tree. 48's 21 New
KINGSBURG ORCHARDS - BRADFORD FARMS - 2011 SHOWINGS & SELECTIONS Location:  Le Grand, CA
DATE:  August 4, -1
Plums Reference:  Dapple Dandy +0 Size Brix
60M251 dR/dR -10? Heavy crop, firm, excellent flavor, size? 2 1/4"- 21  
18C506 RG/R -9 Young tree, good crop, ok size, good flavor. 2 7/16" 19  
4P598 RY/Y -8 Tiger Stripe, medium size, excellent flavor, good crop. 2 3/8" 20  
6P1226 GR/R -8 Heavy crop, excellent flavor, size? 2 1/4" 20-22  
29P876 PR/R -8 Giant size, heavy crop, ok flavor. 2 3/4" 17  
63M227 R/RO -7 Large size, mild flavor, nice shape, medium crop. 2 5/8" 20-24 Last Year
10C817 GR/R -6 Very young tree, medium size, excelent flavor, firm. 2 3/8" 22  
1A910 R/R -6 Heavy crop, medium size, good flavor, nice shape. 2 1/4" 20  
22C185 B/Y -5 Giant size, ok crop, ok flavor, nice shape. 2 7/8" 16-18  
2A707 R/R -5 Young tree, giant size, good flavor, light crop. 2 3/4" 18  
5A1155 B/GY -5 Large size,  heavy crop, good flavor, shape? 2 7/16" 16-19  
63M861 GR/W -5 Very heavy crop, large size, excellent flavor. 2 5/8" 20  
39M762 RG/R -4 Young tree, good crop, good flavor, ok size, firm? 2 7/16" 20  
9M170 R/Y -4 Good crop, good size, ok flavor. 2 7/16" 18  
41M201 R/Y -3 Young tree, large size, good crop, good flavor. 2 5/8" 17  
60M651 B/Y -3 Large size, good crop, good flavor, firm, nice shape. 2 1/2" 18  
9M226 R/R -2 Young tree, excellent flavor, ok size, good crop. 2 3/8" 19-21  
63M533 RG/R -2 Good flavor, medium crop, good size, nice shape. 2 1/2" 19  
9M22 RY/R -2 Baby tree, Giant size, good crop, good flavor. 2 1/2" 20-23 Last Year
60M520 R/Pk -2 Large size, heavy crop, good flavor, few apex cracks. 2 5/8" 19 Last Year
42M19 B/Pk -1 Young tree, very heavy crop, good flavor, medium size. 2 1/4" 17  
42M352 B/W -1 Young tree, good crop, good size, good flavor. 2 1/2" 18  
42M416 Y/Y -1 Young tree, good crop, good flavor, medium size. 2 3/8" 19  
10M110 R/Y -1 Large size, ok flavor, good crop, nice shape. 2 1/2" 19 Last Year
63M214 R/R -1 Young tree, good flavor, good size, medium crop. 2 7/16" 21  
63M273 B/dR +0 Young tree, heavy crop, ok flavor, medium size. 2 3/8" 18  
63M57 GR/Pk +0 Large size, heavy crop, good flavor, nice shape. 2 1/2" 19 Last Year
4M340 RG/Y +0 Large size, excellent flavor, medium crop, firm. 2 5/8" 20 Last Year
4M236 RG/dR +0 Good flavor, medium crop, ok size, nice flesh color. 2 7/16" 21  
4M830 GR/Pk +0 Good flavor, ok crop, ok size, good color. 2 3/8" 19  
Commercial Size Brix
1C116             R/dR -12 Red Phoenix - Very big crop and size, firm, nice flavor, crisp, very few skin tears. 2 5/8" ± 19-20 KO Comm
0C83 GR/R -10 Very heavy crop, perfect round shape, firm, ex.flavor, no cracks here on plum root - check peach root. 2 1/2" 18-20 KO Comm
7M423 R/RY -8 Large size, good crop, ok flavor, good shape. 2 7/8"    
3C42 R/RY +8? Fruit Punch - Excellent flavor, good crop, large size. 2 5/8" 21 KO Comm
Peaches Reference:  Snow Princess +0 Size Brix
6G167 WPF -8 Rock hard, perfect shape, good color, ok flavor. 42's 15  
48P270 WPF -7 Heavy crop, firm, excellent shape, nice size - great flavor - 1 week before Snow Princess. 36's ± 18  
Nectarines Reference:  Majestic Pearl -14  Summer Fire +0
18A431 YNC -20 HUGE, firm, good color, no bleeding - 2 weeks ago. 42's 14 2nd Look
67P1060 YNC RF -10 Strawberry peach type flesh, firm, large, nice flavor. 48's ± 15 own root
31C841 YNCSA -10 Huge, nice shape, firm, good flavor, good color. 42-36 18  
60P536 WNC -8 Very clean, smooth, ex.color, good flavor. 48's 15-17  
67P238 WNC -6 Firm, large, good flavor, baby tree. 48's 17 own root
31C444 WNC -6 Ex.balanced flavor, med.size, firm, freckles, some cork. 56's ± 23  
56P1206 WNC -5 Extremely firm, ok size in Le Grand, nice shape, and dark red color with a few small freckles.  Overcropped, but still great balanced flavor from top to bottom. LG:  56's ±  KO:  42's ± 16-20 Outstanding at JD's Test Block
66M807 DNWN -4 Firm, pretty clean, good flavor, round apex. 48's ± 18  
19P892 WNC +0 Preview.  Heavy crop, ex.color, already sweet, slight corking - variety to follow Majestic Pearl? 48's ± 18-20  
BRADFORD FARMS - KINGSBURG ORCHARDS - 2011 SHOWINGS & SELECTIONS
Location:  Le Grand, CA
DATE:  August 10, +5
Plums Reference:  Dapple Dandy +0 Size Brix
27P740 RG/R -5 Heavy crop, good size, good flavor, heart shape. 2 1/2" 19 MJ Test
5C512 GY/Y +0 Good crop, large size, good flavor. 2 1/2" 19  
22C417 B/R +0 Baby graft, giant size, nice shape, medium crop. 2 3/4" 20 Last Year
23C344 YR/Y +0 Baby tree, heavy crop, excellent flavor, good size. 2 7/16" 17-22  
23C541 GR/Pk +0 Large size, nice shape, good crop, good flavor, mild. 2 5/8" 17  
28P632 RG/R +1 Heavy crop, large size, good flavor, nice shape. 2 5/8" 16-18  
6A280 RY/Pk +1 Large size, good flavor, good crop. 2 1/2" 18-20  
33M157 Y/Y +1 Heavy crop, giant size, good flavor, shoulders? 2 7/8" 16-19  
63M339 RG/R +2 Heavy crop, large size, good flavor, good shape. 2 1/2" 19 Last Year
19A821 B/R +4 Very young tree, excellent flavor, good size, ok crop. 2 7/16" 19-21  
8B112 R/Y +5 Baby tree, large size, good flavor, good crop. 2 3/8" 21-24  
1A1072 R/R +5 Young tree, large size, good crop, good flavor. 2 1/2" 18  
5A772 R/R  +5 Young tree, giant size, ok crop, good flavor. 2 7/8" 16-18  
32P60 RY/Y +5 Heavy crop, excellent flavor, variable sizes. 2 7/16" 22  
48P1135 B/Y +5 Baby tree, large size, good crop, ok flavor. 2 3/4" 18  
26P397 R/Y +7 Good crop, good size, ok flavor. 2 1/2" 17-20  
Commercial Size Brix
38P827 Y/Y -15  Honeysuckle Rose - Heavy crop, firm, ex.flavor, must use some protection from scuffing.  2 1/2" ± 17-20 KO Comm
1C116             R/dR -12 Red Phoenix - Very big crop and size, firm, nice flavor, crisp, very few skin tears. 2 5/8" ± 19-20 KO Comm
7M423 R/RY -8 Large size, good crop, ok flavor, good shape. 2 7/8" 17  
34P1081 RY/Y +0 Mango Tango - Heavy crop, good flavor, good size. 2 1/2" 20  
36P999 R/RY +2 Large size, good crop, ok flavor, nice shape. 2 5/8" 18  
3C42 R/RY +8? Fruit Punch - Excellent flavor, good crop, large size. 2 5/8" 21 KO Comm
22C422 R/RY +10 Grenadine - Large size, good flavor, good crop. 2 5/8" 18  
Peaches Reference:  Summer Fire +0  Fire Pearl -4  Snow Prin. +0 Size Brix
36M274 WPF +0 Large size, excellent cavity, good color, very nice at K.O.  With Snow Princess. 42's ± 18  
Nectarines Reference:  Summer Fire +0  Ten days before Giant Pearl +15
56P1206 WNC -5 Extremely firm, ok size in Le Grand, nice shape, and dark red color with a few small freckles.  Overcropped, but still great balanced flavor from top to bottom.  Outstanding crop and size in Kingsburg. LG:  56's ±  KO:  42's ± 16-20 3rd Look
47P25 YNCSA -2 Large size, firm, good color, sweet. 48-42 20  
19P892 WNC +0 Heavy crop, ex.color, very sweet, some light corking observed, excellent timing. 48's ± 18-20  
12P90 WNC +0 Good crop, firm, nice balanced flavor, ok color, some resistance to corking, asym.shape?  Pretty nice at K.O. 56-48 17-19  
59P1055 YNCSA +0 Clean, nice flavor, firm, good crop, sweet. 48's 16-18  
66M520 YNC +4 Giant size, firm, no corking observed. 42's ± 14-15  
BRADFORD FARMS - KINGSBURG ORCHARDS - 2011 SHOWINGS & SELECTIONS
Location:  Le Grand, CA
DATE:  August 17, +12
Plums Size Brix
22C417 B/R +0 Giant size, nice shape, tremendous crop ex.color and bloom. 2 3/4" 20 Last Year       2nd Look
28P632 RG/dR +1 Heavy crop, large size, good flavor, nice shape, ex.dark red flesh. 2 5/8" 16-18 2nd Look
6M534 YR/Y +6 Very heavy crop, large size, good flavor, color? 2 5/8" 21 Last Year
4C888 RG/R +7 Young tree, excellent flavor, ok crop, firm. 2 1/2" 22  
23C131 B/Y +7 Heavy crop, large size, nice shape, ok flavor. 3" 15-18 Last Year
40M120 Y/Y +7 Young tree, excellent flavor, ok size, ok crop. 2 1/2" 21  
27P326 B/R +8 Excellent flavor, heavy crop, ok size, few apex cracks. 2 1/2" 19 Last Year
8C440 R/R +9 Young tree, large size, medium crop, flavor? 2 3/4"    
4M205 R/dR +10 excellent flavor, good crop, ok size. 2 7/16" 20-22  
62M938 GR/Y +10 Large size, good crop, good flavor, color? 2 3/4" 20  
43M728 RG/R +10 Large size, good crop, excellent flavor, variable ripe. 2 1/2" 20-23 Last Year
6M518 GR/R +10 Excellent flavor, medium size, ok crop, crispy. 2 1/2" 22  
6C102 R/R +11 Young tree, good flavor, medium size. 2 3/8" 22-26  
8A147 R/R +12 Good size, ok crop, good flavor, heart shape. 2 1/2" 20  
5P1033 R/R +12 Good crop, ok size, good flavor, shape? 2 7/16" 20  
4A1193 R/Yring +12 Large size, good crop, ok flavor, nice shape. 2 5/8" 18  
63M278 RG/R +12 Heavy crop, perfect round shape, v.good flavor. 2 1/2" 18 Last Year
63M350 R/Pk +12 Large size, good flavor, good crop, firm. 2 5/8" 19  
61M654 GR/Yring +12 Heavy crop, good size, good flavor. 2 1/2" 20  
40M561 YR/Y +12 Large size, excellent flavor, medium crop. 2 5/8" 20-22  
40M653 G/Y +12 Giant size, ok crop, ok flavor. 2 5/8" 14-18  
Commercial Size Brix
22C422 R/RY +10 Grenadine - Large size, good flavor, good crop, minor shoulder abrasions. 2 5/8" 19  
25P616 RYG/R +15? GIANT size, heavy crop, good flavor. 2 3/4" 18-20  
31P723 RYG/Pk +20 Dino - Good crop, good size, ok flavor. 2 1/2"+ 16-19  
22C553 B/R +23 Black Knight - Large size, medium crop, ok flavor now. 2 7/8" 15  
Peaches Reference:  Snow Prin. +0 Size Brix
48P270 WPF -7 Heavy crop, firm, excellent shape, nice size - great flavor.  Still firm! 36's ± 18 2 weeks ago
36M274 WPF +0 Large size, excellent cavity, good color, very nice at K.O.  Still firm! 42's ± 18 2nd look
66M238 WPF +1 Large size, firm, crisp, nice flavor, a few breasts. 36's ± 17  
36M357 WPC +7 V.large, firm, crisp, slt.tippy, ex.color, slight corking. 36-42 17  
Nectarines Reference:  August Bright +10  Giant Pearl +15
59P1055 YNCSA +0 Clean, nice flavor, firm, good crop, sweet. 48's 16-18 2nd look
BRADFORD FARMS - 2011 SHOWINGS & SELECTIONS
Location:  Le Grand, CA
DATE:  August 24, +19
Plums Reference:  Dapple Dandy +0 Size Brix
63M768 B/Y +12 Giant size, nice shape, ok flavor. 2 7/8" 19  
4M967 GR/R +12 Excellent flavor, medium crop, ok size. 2 1/2" 24  
4M381 R/Y +12 Young tree, large size, ok flavor, ok crop. 2 3/4" 24  
7M298 R/Y +12 Good flavor, good crop, firm. 2 1/2" 19  
63M278 RG/R +12 Heavy crop, perfect round shape, v.good flavor. 2 1/2" 18-21 Last Year          2nd Look
39P1134 RG/R +12 Young tree, heavy crop, large size, excellent flavor. 2 5/8" 20-22  
4C897 RY/R +13 Young tree, excellent flavor, good crop, ok size. 2 1/2" 21  
20C353 GY/Y +14 Baby tree, large size, good flavor, medium crop. 2 1/2" 22  
5M284 R/R +14 Good flavor, ok crop, medium size. 2 1/2" 21  
4A420 GR/dR +14 Large size, medium crop, good flavor. 2 1/2" 18-20  
14P382 R/R +14 Large size, heavy crop, some sponge now, ok flavor. 2 7/8" 18 Last Year
33M238 Y/Y +16 Large size, excellent flavor, medium crop, shoulders? 2 3/4" 26-29  
4A1148 R/R +16 Baby tree, large size, good crop, ok flavor. 2 1/2" 18 Last Year
24C631 R/Pk +16 Baby tree, excellent flavor, large size. 2 1/2" 18-20  
48P878 Y/Y +17 Young tree, excellent flavor, good crop, medium size. 2 7/16" 23  
3A633 R/R +17 Good size, good fleavor, medium crop. 2 5/8" 19-21  
6C708 RG/R +17 Young tree, good flavor, medium size, good crop. 2 7/16" 22  
37P250 B/Y +18 Excellent flavor, medium size, ok crop, slight tip. 2 7/16" 23 Last Year
26P694 R/R +20 Young tree, large size, ok crop, ok flavor, shoulders? 2 3/4" 20  
9G951 G/R +20 Young tree, excellent flavor, medium crop, good size. 2 5/8" 23  
42M1037 B/Y +20 Good crop, ok size, good flavor. 2 1/2" 20-23  
34M381 B/Y +20 Large size, ok flavor, good crop, firm. 2 7/8" 18-20  
Commercial Size Brix
25P616 RYG/R +15? GIANT size, heavy crop, good flavor. 2 3/4" 18-20  
31P723 RYG/Pk +20 Dino - Good crop, good size, ok flavor. 2 1/2"+ 16-19  
22C553 B/R +23 Black Knight - Large size, medium crop, ok flavor now. 2 7/8" 15  
Peaches Reference:  Snow Princess +0 Size Brix
14P86 WPF +14 Giant size, weak color, just ok flavor. 15's 14  
13G368 WPF +14 Good crop, nice shape, large, ex.color, nice cavity. 18's ± 15-16  
48P606 WPF +20 Preview - no sample - Johnny D's      
Nectarines Reference:  August Bright +10  Giant Pearl +15
60P708 WNC +10 Nice shape, good color, medium firmness, bal.flavor. 48's 18  
62P215 YNCSA +10 Nice size, sweet, young tree. 42-48 21  
54P304 YNC +10 Large size, good crop, average firmness, nice color. 48-42 16  
60P798 WNC +13 Large, crisp, ok color. 48's 18  
BRADFORD FARMS - KINGSBURG ORCHARDS - 2011 SHOWINGS & SELECTIONS
Location:  Le Grand, CA
DATE:  August 31, +26
Plums Reference:  Autumn Honey  +25 Size Brix
28P604 RG/R +20 Young sick tree, large size, ok flavor, medium crop. 2 3/4" 18-20  
24C356 RY/Yring +20 Good crop, good size, good flavor. 2 5/8" 21  
5P967 R/Yring +21 Young tree, large size, ok crop, good flavor, shape? 2 1/2" 19  
6A1106 YR/Y +21 Young tree, good flavor, ok size, good crop. 2 1/4" 23  
8A869 R/R +21 Young tree, excellent flavor, ok crop, ok size. 2 7/16" 23  
8A479 B/Yring +22 Young tree, excellent flavor, ok crop, good size. 2 7/16" 22  
14P322 R/R +23 Good size, good crop, ok flavor, few suture cracks. 2 5/8" 18 Last Year
27P1078 B/R +23 Heavy crop, ok size, good flavor. 2 1/2" 19-21 Last Year
7C312 G/Y +23 Young tree, large size, good flavor, medium crop. 2 3/4" 21  
60M1097 RG/R +24 Good flavor, medium crop, good size. 2 5/8" 20 Last Year
21C34 R/dR +24 Young tree, excellent flavor, good crop, good size. 2 1/2" 20  
33M119 R/Y +25 Good flavor, ok size, medium crop. 2 7/16" 25-28  
0C621 B/Pk +25 Heavy crop, excellent flavor, good size. 2 5/8" 22 Old
25C147 GR/R +25 Heavy crop, ok flavor, large size. 2 3/4" 18 Last Year
2C431 R/R +25 Excellent flavor, large size, good crop.  +33 last year 2 3/4" 20 Last Year
14C94 R/R +25 Young tree, large size, ok flavor, ok crop, +35 last year. 2 7/8" 19 Last Year
35P415 GR/R +26 Very heavy crop, good size, ok flavor. 2 5/8" 20  
12C155 R/Yring +27 Young tree, good flavor, good size, ok crop. 2 5/8" 19  
Commercial Size Brix
22C422 R/RY +10 Grenadine - Large size, good flavor, good crop, minor shoulder abrasions. 2 5/8" 21  
22C553 B/R +23 Black Knight - Large size, medium crop, ok flavor now. 2 7/8" 22  
10P336 GR/RY +25 Autumn Honey - Heavy crop, ok size, good flavor. 2 1/2" 20  
0C768 B/Pk +30 Large size, good crop, good flavor. 2 5/8" 22  
Peaches Reference:  Snow Princess +0 Size Brix
13G368 WPF +14 Good crop, nice shape, large, ex.color, nice cavity. 18's ± 15-16 2nd Look
65M505 YPCSA +18 Outstanding color, firmness, flavor and shape. 18's ± 18  
67P188 WPF +20 Giant size, firm, sweet, oblong - very small tree . 18's 18 baby tree
48P606 WPF +20 JD.  Large size, firm, nice shape, ok color. 18-16 15 KO Comm
Nectarines Reference:  August Bright +10  Giant Pearl +12 August Fire +18
62P215 YNCSA +10 Nice size, sweet, young tree. 42-48 21 2nd Look
47P130 WNC +17 Good size, color, firmness and flavor - slight corking. 48's 18-20  
66M1132 WNC +25 Very nice shape, large, firm, weak color. 48's 17 baby tree
BRADFORD FARMS - KINGSBURG ORCHARDS - 2011 SHOWINGS & SELECTIONS
Location:  KINGSBURG APPLE TEST BLOCK
DATE:  August 30, +30
IS/PLUMS FLAGGED WITH PINK 
PAST Size Brix
0C116 R/R -12 Red Phoenix:  Giant and still hanging firm. 3" 18  
5M180 GR/R +12 Good crop, nice size, very sweet, firm - still firm. 2 5/8" 20  
25P616 RYG/R +15 GIANT size, heavy crop, medium flavor. 3" 16  
25C147 GR/R +20 Heavy crop, perfect shape, excellent flavor. 2 5/8" 23  
             
             
NOW              
27P326 P/R +25 Good crop, very large size, firm, good flavor. 2 7/8" 20  
27P1078 P/R +25 Heavy crop, med. size, very firm, will hang a long time. 2 5/8" 21  
0C621 B/R +25 Excellent flavor, good crop, crisp, medium size only. 2 3/4" 20  
5M180 RG/R +25 Heavy crop, nice size, slightly oblong, nice flavor. 2 3/4" 20  
0C768 B/R +30 Preview:  Heavy crop, nice size, perfect shape. 2 3/4" 20  
0C579 RB/dR +30 Late Rootbeer:  Big crop, very large size, excellent flavor, firm, juicy. 2 7/8" 19  
61M270 G/R +30 Very heavy crop, firm, nice flavor, freestone - IS. 2 5/8-2 1/2 20  
0C89 R/R +35 Very heavy crop, firm, perfect shape, HUGE for crop. 2 7/8" 19  
             
LATER              
25C60 R/W +35 Red Coconut:  Distinct flavor, medium size - can wait. 2 5/8" 20  
0C498 B/R +45 Preview:  Very heavy crop, GIANT size, perfect shape. 2 7/8"    
42M262 ODD/YO +55 Preview:  Brent      
BRADFORD FARMS - 2011 SHOWINGS & SELECTIONS
Location:  Le Grand, CA
DATE:  September 7, +33
Plums Reference:  0C768 B/R +30 Size Brix
43M853 RG/Yring +24 Good size, good crop, sweet flavor, tough and firm. 2 5/8" 27-29 Last Year
26C363 GR/R +30 Young tree, good flavor, good crop, ok size, crisp. 2 1/2" 20  
6P729 R/Y +30 Young tree, giant size, good flavor, light crop. 2 7/8" 22-24  
11C167 Y/Y +32 Baby tree, excellent flavor, medium size, heart shape. 2 1/4" 25  
12C174 Y/Y +32 Young tree, excellent flavor, medium size, medium crop. 2 3/8" 25  
20C3 G/R +32 Baby tree, excellent flavor, medium crop and size. 2 3/8" 31  
24C880 R/Y +32 Large size, ok crop, good flavor, nice shape. 2 3/4" 20  
1A1091 RG/Y +32 Young tree, excellent flavor, heavy crop, good size. 2 5/8" 22-24  
33M616 R/Y +32 Good crop, ok flavor and size. 2 1/2" 21-24  
10G1193 GR/R +32 Excellent flavor, medium size, light crop. 2 7/16" 26-28  
7P140 R/Y +32 Medium size, firm & crisp, ex.flavor, table grape taste. 2 1/2" 23  
17G20 Y/Y +34 Good flavor, ok size, light crop. 2 1/2" 21-24  
5M101 RG/RO +35 excellent flavor, good crop, good size. 2 5/8" 20-22  
1A931 RG/R +35 Young tree, heavy crop, good size, ok flavor. 2 1/2" 20  
10C872 R/R +35 Young tree, large size, excellent flavor, ok crop. 2 5/8" 21  
13C232 R/R +35 Young tree, excellent flavor, medium crop, ok size. 2 3/8" 26  
20C64 B/Y +35 Young tree, excellent flavor, good crop, medium size. 2 3/8" 24  
21C45 G/Y +35 Young tree, heavy crop, good flavor, ok size. 2 3/8" 22  
8M509 GR/Yring +38 Young tree, good flavor, ok size, good crop. 2 1/2" 21-23  
Commercial Size Brix
10P336 GR/RY +25 Autumn Honey - Heavy crop, ok size, good flavor. 2 1/2" 20  
0C768 B/R +30 Large size, good crop, good flavor. 2 5/8" 22  
0C579 GYR/dR +30 Giant size, good flavor, good crop. 3" 21  
25C60 R/W +35? Red Coconut - Heavy crop, medium size, ok flavor. 2 7/16" 16  
0C589 GYR/RO +40 Large size, excellent flavor, heavy crop. 2 3/4" 19  
0C498 B/R +45 Heavy crop, large size, flavor?  2 3/4" 16  
Peaches Size Brix
65M505 YPCSA +18 Outstanding color, firmness, flavor and shape - still firm. 18's ± 18 3rd Look
65M195 YPCSA +24 Good color, ex.shape, med.flavor, firm, full orange-red. 18's 15-17  
65M252 YPCSA +24 Giant size, firm, nice color, slight corking. 16's 20  
15G304 WPC +25 Giant size, firm, good shape & color, slight cork. 18's ± 16-20  
36M22 WPF +28 GIANT! Sweet, firm, nice shape, ok color in sun, cork on young tree. 15's 19  
Nectarines Reference:  Giant Pearl +12 August Fire +18 Sept. Bright +30
60P716 WNC +24 Good crop, nice color, firm, ex. flavor. 48's 19-20  
36M960 WNC +30 Full dark red color, firm, nice shape, sweet. 48's 20  
28C129 WNC +35 Heavy crop, firm, ok to good color, nice flavor. 56's ± 17  
BRADFORD FARMS - 2011 SHOWINGS & SELECTIONS
Location:  Le Grand, CA
DATE:  September 14, +40
Plums Reference:  0C498 B/R +45 Size Brix
23C441 GR/Pk +32 Heavy crop, good size, good flavor. 2 5/8" 18  
10C872 R/R +35 Young tree, large size, excellent flavor, ok crop. 2 5/8" 21 2nd Look
1A931 RG/R +35 Young tree, heavy crop, good size, ok flavor. 2 1/2" 20 2nd Look
27P926 P/Y +36 Giant size, good crop, ok flavor, few tips. 2 5/8" 19  
20C138 ODD +36 Good crop, medium size, good flavor. 2 3/8" 22 Last Year
25C37 R/Y +36 Heavy crop, good size, good flavor.  2 5/8" 21  
18C553 GR/Pk +37 Large size, good flavor, ok crop. 2 5/8" 19  
5M180 RG/Yring +37 Heavy crop, oblong shape, good size, ok flavor. 2 1/2"+ 21-23  
12C234 R/R +37 Good size, ok flavor, ok crop. 2 5/8" 19-22  
6G800 G/Pk +38 Young tree, good crop, ok size, sweet flavor. 2 5/16" 22-24  
15G923 R/Pk +39 Good crop, ok size, flavor?  Good color. 2 5/8" 20 Last Year
61M608 G/RY +40 Good crop, good size, good flavor, watch scuff. 2 1/2" 22-24  
Commercial Size Brix
0C768 B/R +30 Large size, good crop, good flavor. 2 5/8" 22  
0C579 GYR/dR +30 Giant size, good flavor, good crop. 3" 21  
25C60 R/W +35? Red Coconut - Heavy crop, medium size, ok flavor. 2 7/16" 18  
0C589 GYR/RO +40 Large size, excellent flavor, heavy crop. 2 3/4" 19  
0C498 B/R +45 Heavy crop, large size, flavor?  2 3/4" 16  
Peaches Size Brix
65M505 YPCSA +18 Outstanding color, firmness, flavor and shape - still firm. 18's ± 18 4th Look
14G872 WPF +30 Nice size, huge crop, ex.cavity, crisp, ok flavor, very nice color, suture bulges. 18's 16  
20P966 WPF +35 Very large size, nice shape, ok cavity, good flavor, light on color. 18-16 17  
Nectarines Reference:  Sept. Bright +30 Autumn Bright +40
67P562 DNWN +37 Late donut with good cosmetics and flavor. 48-56 20  
28C129 WNC +37 Heavy crop, firm, ok to good color, nice flavor - some cork on original tree. 56's ± 19  
66M828 WNC +40 Outstanding flavor, no corking observed, firm, large, weak color. 48's 20-24  
9P89 YNC +40 Autumn Bright.  Excellent crop, color, firmness and flavor - medium size.  Outstanding!  SHINY! 48-56 15  
BRADFORD FARMS - 2011 SHOWINGS & SELECTIONS
Location:  Le Grand, CA
DATE:  September 21, +47
Plums Reference:  0C498 B/R +45 Size Brix
4M106 R/R +30 Apricot seed, mild skin, oblong shape, soft now. 2 1/4" 25 TEST
62M477 RG/R +30 Heavy crop, good size, good flavor, nice shape. 2 1/2" 20 TEST
61M270 G/Pk +36 Heavy crop, medium size, good flavor. 2 7/16" 20-22  
5M464 R/RO +40 Excellent flavor, crisp, good crop, ok size. 2 1/2" 23-26  
61M521 B/YG +40 Good flavor, medium size, firm, good crop. 2 1/2" 24-26  
61M904 R/R +40 Heavy crop, good flavor, some acid, large size. 2 9/16" 19  
0C687 R/R +40 Large size, ok crop, good flavor, mild skin. 2 3/4" 18-20  
44M223 RG/R +40 Large size, good crop, ok flavor, slight tarte. 2 3/4" 20 Last Year
61M78 R/Oyring +40 Good flavor, good size, crisp, nice shape. 2 1/2" 24 Last Year
6P915 GR/R +42 Large size, light crop, good flavor, firm. 2 5/8" 20  
34M405 R/Y +42 Baby graft, good crop, ok flavor, good size. 2 5/8" 20-22  
0C730 B/R +44 Large size, ok flavor, good crop, few drops. 3" 19-21  
2C99 YR/Pk +45 Heavy crop, large size, good flavor. 2 3/4" 18-20  
35M553 R/Y +45 excellent flavor, good size, ok crop. 2 5/8" 25  
7C22 YR/Pk +46 Young tree, medium crop, ok size, good flavor. 2 1/2" 23  
7C476 R/R +48 Young tree, ok size, medium crop, good flavor. 2 7/16" 21  
7C801 GR/Y +50 Young tree, good size, medium crop, good flavor. 2 3/4" 22-26  
Commercial Size Brix
25C60 R/W +35? Red Coconut - Heavy crop, medium size, ok flavor. 2 7/16" 18  
0C589 GYR/RO +40 Large size, excellent flavor, heavy crop. 2 3/4" 19  
0C498 B/R +45 Heavy crop, large size, nice flavor. 2 3/4" 16  
Peaches Size Brix
20P966 WPF +35 Very large size, nice shape, ok cavity, good flavor, light on color. 18-16 17 2nd Look
8G1073 YPC +40 Excelllent size, crop, color, shape and flavor.   42's & up 13-17  
10A745 YPFSA +45 Large, firm, ok cavity, medium color. 42-36 16-18  
Nectarines Reference:  Sept. Bright +30 Autumn Bright +40
28C129 WNC +37 Heavy crop, firm, ok to good color, nice flavor - some cork on original tree. 56's ± 19 2nd Look
10G523 WNC +40 Still firm, heavy crop, nice shape, good flavor, ok color. 56's 19  
             
BRADFORD FARMS- KINGSBURG ORCHARDS - 2011 SHOWINGS & SELECTIONS
Location:  Le Grand, CA
DATE:  September 28, +54 Nectarines & Peaches only this week
Peaches Size Brix
8G1073 YPC +40 Excelllent size, crop, color, shape and flavor.   42's & up 13-17 2nd Look
25P150 WPF +50 GIANT size, ex.flavor, firm, no color. 3 3/4" 18  
10M200 YPFSA +50 GIANT, almost a pure YELLOW, firm, sweet, nice shape, attractive shape. 3 3/4" 19  
Nectarines Reference:  Autumn Bright +40
47P60 YNC +47 Heavy crop, very good size, firm, good color, a little tippy. 48-42 15  
26P1181 YNC +50 Heavy crop, large, med.color, firm, tippy. 42-48 13  
37P398 WNC +50 Heavy crop, good flavor, firm, weak color. 56-48 19  
54P1065 WNC +55 Overcropped, full pink to red color, firm. 64's 17  
Location:  KINGSBURG APPLE TEST BLOCK
DATE:  Sept. 28, +60
Plums Size Brix Row
0C579 GYR/dR +45 Large, a few cracks, very sweet and dark red flesh. 2 3/4" 23 1
0C768 B/R +30 Heavy crop, large size, no cracks, nice shape. 2 5/8" 21 1
0C89 GRBr/RO +35 Giant size and crop, sweet, firm. 2 7/8" 19 1
27P326 P/R +18 Good crop, very nice size, firm. 2 3/4" 17 1
0C621 B/Pk +45 Heavy crop, excellent flavor, good size. 2 3/4" 23 1
5M180 GR/R +12 Good crop, nice size, very sweet, firm. 2 5/8" 20 1
0C589 GYR/RO +40 Large size, excellent flavor, heavy crop. 2 3/4" 19 1
0C498 B/R +45 Very heavy crop, GIANT size. 2 7/8" 18 1
27P1078 P/R +20 Heavy crop, good size, very firm, will hang a long time. 2 5/8" 18 2
25C60 R/W +50 Red Coconut - preview.  Already a distinct flavor. 2 5/8" 18 2
61M904 R/RO +50 Good size, firm, a few shoulder tears - watch. 2 5/8" 21 2
42M262 ODD/YO +55 North side is good fruit.  Firm, sweet, good crop. 2 5/8" 18-20 2
2C99 YPkDD/OR +70 Characteristic tip, firm, very large, red veins. 2 7/8" 18-20 2
61M621 GRdots/YR 60-70 Heavy crop, large size, nice flavor, excellent look - green with red dots! 2 5/8" 20 2
11P205 R/R 25-50 Good crop, excellent quality, firm, great flavor, small - very crisp! 2 7/16" 26-28 3
BRADFORD FARMS - KINGSBURG ORCHARDS - 2011 SHOWINGS & SELECTIONS
Location:  Le Grand, CA
DATE:  October 4, +60
Plums Reference:   Size Brix
1A931 RG/R +35 Young tree, heavy crop, good size, ok flavor. 2 3/4" 20 3rd Look
6G813 RGBr/Dr +35 Flat shape, ex.flavor. 2 5/8" 20  
1A931 RG/R +35 Young tree, heavy crop, good size, ok flavor. 2 3/4" 20  
25C37 R/Y +36 Still firm, heavy crop, good size, good flavor.  2 5/8" 22 2nd Look
61M608 GR/Y +45 Slight spring now, ok crop, good flavor. 2 7/16" 24-28  
61M1175 R/RO +50 Good flavor, nice color, ok size, mild skin. 2 7/16" 20  
15G1028 B/Y +50 Heavy crop, good flavor, nice size, firm. 2 9/16" 23 Last Year
15G926 R/OR +50 Young tree, heavy crop, good flavor, nice size. 2 9/16" 21  
42M198 dR/R +50 Good flavor, ok size, medium crop. 2 1/2" 21 Last Year
42M877 GR/Y +52 +90 last year, heavy crop, excellent flavor, ok size. 2 3/8" 24 Last Year
28P629 R/R +53 Large size, good crop, good flavor. 2 9/16" 21  
1A704 R/Y +55 Good crop, ok size, good flavor, crisp. 2 7/16" 22-26  
7G1137 R/Y +55 Good crop, good size, good flavor. 2 5/8" 20  
7P217 G/Y +55 Good crop, medium size, good flavor. 2 3/8" 20  
22C709 P/Y +55 Large size, ok crop, ok flavor. 2 3/4" 19  
7M104 RG/RO +55 Ok crop, medium size, heart shape, crisp. 2 1/4" 22-25  
42M240 RG/Pk +58 Heavy crop, medium size, excellent flavor, firm. 2 7/16" 23 Last Year
42M289 R/OR +60 Ok crop, medium size, nice flavor. 2 1/2" 22-24 Last Year
6A631 B/OY +60 Young tree, good crop, excellent flavor, ok size. 2 3/8" 24 Last Year
8M458 RY/Y +60 Large size, good crop, good flavor. 2 3/8" 25 Last Year
Commercial Size Brix
0C589 GYR/RO +40 Large size, excellent flavor, heavy crop. 2 3/4" 19  
0C498 B/R +45 Heavy crop, large size, flavor?  2 3/4" 16  
Nectarines Reference:  Autumn Bright +40
69P694 YNC +56 Nice shape, firmness, good color, good flavor. 64's 17 Baby Tree
69P1164 YNCSA +56 Large size, firm, nice color and flavor. 48-56 19 Young Tree
13A337 WNF +60 Excellent flavor, firm, nice shape, color will need sunlight or paper. 64's 22 Mike J
BRADFORD FARMS - KINGSBURG ORCHARDS - 2011 SHOWINGS & SELECTIONS
Location:  KINGSBURG APPLE TEST BLOCK
DATE:  Oct. 4, +67
Plums Size Brix Row
0C579 GYR/dR +45 Large, a few cracks, very sweet and dark red flesh. 2 3/4" 23 1
0C768 B/R +30 Heavy crop, large size, no cracks, nice shape. 2 5/8" 21 1
0C89 GRBr/RO +35 Giant size and crop, sweet, firm. 2 7/8" 19 1
27P326 P/R +18 Good crop, very nice size, firm. 2 3/4" 17 1
0C621 B/Pk +45 Heavy crop, excellent flavor, good size. 2 3/4" 23 1
5M180 GR/R +12 Good crop, nice size, very sweet, firm. 2 5/8" 20 1
0C589 GYR/RO +40 Large size, excellent flavor, heavy crop. 2 3/4" 19 1
0C498 B/R +45 Very heavy crop, GIANT size. 2 7/8" 18 1
27P1078 P/R +20 Heavy crop, good size, very firm, will hang a long time. 2 5/8" 18 2
25C60 R/W +50 Red Coconut - preview.  Already a distinct flavor. 2 5/8" 18 2
61M904 R/RO +50 Good size, firm, a few shoulder tears - watch. 2 5/8" 21 2
42M262 ODD/YO +55 North side is good fruit.  Firm, sweet, good crop. 2 5/8" 18-20 2
2C99 YPkDD/OR +70 Characteristic tip, firm, very large, red veins. 2 7/8" 18-20 2
61M621 GRdots/YR 60-70 Heavy crop, large size, nice flavor, excellent look - green with red dots! 2 5/8" 20 2
11P205 R/R 25-50 Good crop, excellent quality, firm, great flavor, small - very crisp! 2 7/16" 26-28 3
4M426 YPk/Y +80 Heavy crop, already sweet - watch. 2 3/8" 18 3
3A941 R/R +80   2 5/8" 18 3
4M461 GRdots/RY +60     18 3
BRADFORD FARMS - KINGSBURG ORCHARDS - 2011 SHOWINGS & SELECTIONS
Location:  Le Grand, CA
DATE:  October 12, +68
Plums Reference:  September Yummy +60 Size Brix
* 3A155 R/R +65    Good crop, ok size, good flavor.   23  
  14B280 R/R +80 Good flavor, medium crop, ok size, firm. 2 1/4" 22 Last Year
  4M426 YR/Y +75 Very heavy crop, good flavor, medium size, crisp. 2 5/16" 22  
  4M461 RG/Pk +66 Very heavy crop, good size, good flavor. 2 5/16" 21 Last Year
  7M288 RY/Y +80 Good size, good flavor, medium crop, color? 2 1/2" 21 Last Year
* 42M262 ODD/YR +65 Good crop, good flavor, firm, good size. 2 5/16" 18 KO-Exp.
* 42M289 R/OR +60 Ok crop, medium size, nice flavor. 2 1/2" 22-24 Last Year
* 42M739 R/lY +75 Very heavy crop, medium size, good flavor, firm. 2 1/4" 24 KO-Exp.
* 42M1143 RY/Y +80 Good crop, ok size, good flavor, watch dryness, color? 2 7/16" 22 KO-Exp.
* 43M739 G/GY +60 Excellent flavor, heavy crop, medium size. 2 3/8" 24 KO-Exp.
* 61M621 GPk/Yring +60 Very heravy crop, almost no cracks, oblong shape. 2 1/2" 23  
* 61M1052 R/Y +70 Very heavy crop, excellent flavor, medium size, crack? 2 3/8" 21 KO-Exp.
  28P960 R/gY +62 Good flavor, medium crop, ok size. 2 7/16" 21 Last Year
1 TO 3 WEEKS AGO Size Brix
  1A931 RG/R +35 Young tree, heavy crop, good size, ok flavor. 2 1/2" 20 3rd Look
  15G923 R/Pk +39 Still firm, Good crop, ok size, ok flavor, good color. 2 5/8" 23 2nd Look        Last Year
  35P415 GR/R +26 Very heavy crop, good size, ok flavor. 2 5/8" 20 2nd Look
New Plums
7C305 R/R +65 Young tree, good crop, large size, good flavor. 2 5/8" 25 New
8C282 P/Y +68 Young tree, ok flavor, medium crop, firm. 2 9/16" 20 New
8C320 GY/GY +72 Young tree, medium crop, medium size, good flavor. 2 7/16" 22 New
8C445 RY/Y +73 Young tree, ok size, medim crop, ok flavor. 2 1/2" 20 New
BRADFORD FARMS - KINGSBURG ORCHARDS - 2011 SHOWINGS & SELECTIONS
Location:  KINGSBURG APPLE TEST BLOCK
DATE:  Oct. 14, +77
Plums Size Brix Row
11P205 R/R +35 Good crop, excellent quality, firm, great flavor, small - very crisp!  Still SPECTACULAR quality. 2 7/16" 26-28 3
0C621 B/Pk +45 Heavy crop, excellent flavor, good size. 2 3/4" 23 1
0C498 B/R +45 Very heavy crop, GIANT size. 2 7/8" 18 1
25C60 R/W +50 Red Coconut - Still firm with an excellent, distinct flavor. 2 5/8" 19 2
5M425 Pk/Y +70 Firm and sweet. 2 1/2" 21  
2C99 YPkDD/OR +70 Characteristic tip, firm, very large, red veins. 2 7/8" 18-20 2
61M621 GRdots/YR +70 Heavy crop, large size, nice flavor, excellent look - green with red dots! Last Week. 2 5/8" 20 2
62M513 R/Y +75 CRISP, juicy, heavy crop, excellent flavor! 2 5/8" 19  
61M1052 R/Y +75 Very firm, freestone, juicy, good flavor. 2 1/2" 18  
42M1143 R/Pk +80 Medium crop, nice fruit on young graft. 2 7/8" 18  
4M426 YPk/Y +80 Heavy crop, already sweet - watch. 2 3/8" 18 3
27P930 R/Y +85 Good crop, ok juice - next week. 2 3/4" 15  
31P861 R/Y +85 GIANT - not browning this year. 2 7/8" 18  
BRADFORD FARMS - KINGSBURG ORCHARDS - 2011 SHOWINGS & SELECTIONS
Location:  Le Grand, CA
DATE:  October 26, +82
Plums Reference:  September Yummy +60 - past now Size Brix
1A447 R/OY +77 ORANGE FLESH:  Ok crop, ex.flavor, nice shape, good color, size? 2 5/16" 23 Young Tree
* 3A155 R/R +65 RED FLESH:   Good crop, good flavor, ok size on young tree. 2 3/8" 23 2nd Look
3A392 R/Y +80 Firm, small, medium juice, over cropped. 2 1/4" 19 Baby Tree
5A90 G/RY +70 Firm, ex.flavor, large for small tree. 2 5/8" 23 Baby Tree
5A603 R/Y +78 Good crop, good flavor, ok size, juicy & tartish - Ex. color. 2 3/8" 21 Baby Tree
* 5A713 R/Y +78 Ok crop, good size, ex. flavor - full color. 2 1/2" 21 Baby Tree
6A1033 R/Y +78 Ok size, ex. flavor, juicy - full color. 2 3/8" 23 Baby Tree
6A631 B/OY +70 Still firm, ex.shape, good flavor - dark color. 2 7/16" 25 2nd Look
14B280 R/O +70 RED FLESH:  Still very firm, heavy crop, medium size - full color. 2 5/16" 23 2nd Look
6C934 RG/dR +77 RED FLESH:  Good crop, good flavor, some apex slits. 2 3/8" 20 Baby Tree
12C236 RY/Y +70 Ok crop, good flavor, juicy, large, nice shape, defoliated tree. 2 1/2" 20  
4M426 YR/Y +85 Very heavy crop, good flavor, medium size, crisp. 2 5/16" 23 2nd Look
4M420 R/Y +75 Ex.flavor, good crop, medium size - full color. 2 5/16" 23  
* 4M461 RG/Pk +75 Very heavy crop, good size, ex.flavor - slight dappling. 2 3/8" 21 2nd Look
7M320 RY/Y +80 Large, good crop, ex.flavor, mostly orange to pink. 2 1/2" 25  
8M458 RY/Y +70 Medium color, firm, ex.flavor, large, seemed spongy 2 weeks ago, perhaps brownrot - pretty nice now. 2 5/8" 25 2nd Look
* 42M739 R/lY +80 Very heavy crop, medium size, good flavor, firm - full color. 2 1/4" 24 2nd Look
42M877 GRsh/YG +85 Heavy crop, ex.flavor, juicy, firm, med size, slt. tippy - color? 2 3/8" 27  
* 42M1143 PkY/Y +85 Good crop, good size, good flavor, ok juice, color? 2 7/16" 23 2nd Look
43M739 G/YRing +60 Excellent flavor, heavy crop, medium size - will SCUFF. 2 3/8" 24 2nd Look
61M300 P/Y +70 Way over cropped, small, juicy, sweet, slt. mealy - full color. 2 1/4" 21 2nd Look
61M621 GPk/YRing +60 Very heravy crop, almost no cracks, oblong shape, distinct look, still pretty firm - large at KO - dapple type. 2 1/2" 23 2nd Look
* 61M1052 R/Y +70 Very heavy crop, excellent flavor, grew some this week, firm - full color. 2 3/8" 22 2nd Look
* 62M513 R/Y +80 Large, medium crop, ex.flavor, firm, nice color - excellent at KO. 2 1/2" 22  
31P861 R/Y +90 Giant, firm, juicy, late, ok color - NO BROWNING ON NEMAGARD. 2 3/4" 20 36P578
42M262 ODD/YR +65 Good crop, good flavor, firm, good size - some pithiness. 2 5/16" 18 36P600
  28P960 R/gY +62 Good flavor, nice crop, ok size, nice shape - full color. 2 7/16" 20 LOC
Scuff Test Results
4M426 YR/Y +75 NO SCUFFING OBSERVED      
* 4M461 RG/Pk +75 Slight scuffing - can be shined out      
42M877 GRsh/YG +85 None to slight      
* 42M1143 PkY/Y +85 NEGLIBLE      
43M739 G/YRing +60 Visible scuffing - won't shine out - FAIL      
61M621 GPk/YRing +60 Slight - will shine out or blend with dappling look - OK?      
BRADFORD FARMS - KINGSBURG ORCHARDS - 2011 SHOWINGS & SELECTIONS
Location:  Le Grand, CA
DATE:  November 3,  +90
Plums Reference:  September Yummy +60 - past now Size Brix
14B280 R/O +70 RED FLESH:  Still very firm, heavy crop, medium size - full color. 2 5/16" 23 3nd Look
61M300 P/Y +70 Way over cropped, small, juicy, sweet, slt. mealy - full color. 2 1/4" 21 3nd Look
61M1052 R/Y +70 Very heavy crop, excellent flavor, grew some this week, firm - full color. 2 3/8" 22 3nd Look
3A155 R/R +75 RED FLESH:   Good crop, good flavor, ok size on young tree.  Excellent flavor still. 2 3/8" 23 3nd Look
4M461 RG/Pk +75 RED FLESH:  Very heavy crop, good size, ex.flavor - dappling - still very nice. 2 3/8" 21 3nd Look
28P960 R/gY +75 Good flavor, nice crop, ok size, nice shape - full color.  Still all on the tree and very firm. 2 7/16" 20 2nd Look
6C934 RG/dR +77 RED FLESH:  Good crop, good flavor, some apex slits. 2 3/8" 20 2nd Look
5A713 R/Y +78 Ok crop, good size, ex. flavor - full color. 2 1/2" 21 2nd Look
7M320 RY/Y +80 Large, good crop, ex.flavor, mostly orange to pink. 2 1/2" 25 2nd Look
42M739 R/lY +80 Very heavy crop, medium size, good flavor, firm - full color. 2 1/4" 24 3nd Look
62M513 R/Y +80 Large, medium crop, ex.flavor, firm, nice color - excellent at KO. 2 1/2" 22 2nd Look
4M426 YR/Y +85 Very heavy crop, good flavor, medium size, crisp. 2 5/16" 23 3nd Look
42M877 GRsh/YG +85 Heavy crop, ex.flavor, juicy, firm, med size, slt. tippy - color? 2 3/8" 27 2nd Look
42M1143 PkY/Y +85 Good crop, good size, good flavor, ok juice, color? 2 7/16" 23 3nd Look
             
42M648 RPk/Y +78 Very heavy crop, ex. pinkish yellow color, nice size, firm, eats a little dryish even though we see juice. 2 3/8" 20 Scuff Test
5A636 G/Y +80 Small but extremely sweet, firm, crisp, juicy, ok crop. 2 1/4" 26 Scuff Test
40M192 Pk&Y/y +80 Light crop, juicy, crisp, fantastic flavor - must test. 2 7/16" 26  
40M179 Y/Y +84 Light crop, crisp, great flavor - must test. 2 3/8" 26 Scuff Test
BRADFORD FARMS - KINGSBURG ORCHARDS - 2011 SHOWINGS & SELECTIONS
Location:  Le Grand, CA
DATE:  November 9,  +96
Plums Reference:  September Yummy +60 - past now Size Brix
61M300 P/Y +80 Way over cropped, small, juicy, sweet, slt. mealy - full color - still firm & juicy - will hold 20 days on tree. 2 1/4" 21 4th look
61M1052 R/Y +80 Very heavy crop, excellent flavor, grew some this week, firm - full color - still firm & juicy - holds on tree. 2 3/8" 22 4th look
7M320 RY/Y +80 Large, good crop, ex.flavor, mostly orange to pink. 2 1/2" 25 3rd look
42M739 R/lY +80 Very heavy crop, medium size, good flavor, firm - full color - still firm & juicy - holds on tree. 2 1/4" 24 4th look
42M1143 PkY/Y +80 Good crop, good size, good flavor, ok juice, color - still firm & juicy. 2 7/16" 23 4th look
7M288 Pk/Y +85 Large, good crop, ex.flavor, full pink color. 2 1/2" 24  
4M426 YR/Y +85 Very heavy crop, good flavor, medium size, crisp - still firm & juicy - holds on tree. 2 5/16" 23 4th look
42M877 GRsh/YG +90 Heavy crop, ex.flavor, juicy, firm, med size, slt. tippy - color - still firm & juicy. 2 3/8" 27 3rd look