A perennial monoecious deciduous plant. It grows 2.5-4m high.
Brownish-purple, common type with sweet dark red flesh, cold hardy tree. Origin: Haag, Germany, by A.P. Baumschule. Whole-tree mutation of unidentified tree, selected 1983. USPP 12,828; 6 Aug. 2002. Tree: growth habit upright and rounded with rapid growth; often container-grown; 5-year old plants 2.5-5 m tall, 2 m diameter; crops heavily; tolerant of temperatures to-20 °C. Fruit: common type; large, length 7 cm, diameter 6 cm; skin brownish-purple, non-bitter; flesh sweet, dark red; flavor excellent; ripens early, late July to early August (breba crop) and October (main crop) in Central Europe, 10-15 fruits/lateral stem. Keeps 2-3 d.