Late-season, short-day strawberry adapted to northern Italy. Origin: Italian National Project ‘‘Frutticoltura’’, Cesena, Italy, by M. Baudino and R. Giordano at Consorzio di Ricerca Sperimentazione e Divulgazione per l’Ortofrutticoltura Piemontese–Cuneo, and W. Faedi, G. Baruzzi, and P. Sbrighi at CRA-FRF–Unità di Ricerca per la Frutticoltura–Forlì. CN 93.311.1 [CN 90.577.4 (Pandora × Irvine) × Idea] × 91.143.5 (86.288.1 × Cortina); crossed 1998; selected in Cuneo in 2000; tested as CN 98.164.1; introd. 2009; patented in Italy; application file number: NVFO 0001/09; Feb. 2009. Tree: vigorous; very productive; dense; high branch crown number; tolerant to main soil borne pathogens and powdery mildew; low susceptibility to anthracnose (Colletotrichum acutatum) and angular leaf spot (Xanthomonas fragariae). Fruit: very light orange-red skin; medium-large; uniform conic; good flavor, very sweet, balanced with acidity; high C vitamin content; firm; high skin resistance; long shelf-life.
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