A short-day cultivar characterized by extremely firm, cylindrical shaped fruit, primarily adapted to coastal, southern California and similar climates in numerous other countries. Origin: Berry Genetics, Inc., Freedom, Calif., by Steven D. Nelson, Michael D. Nelson, and Leo W. Stoeckle. Camarosa × PS-1269; selected in 1997; patented in 2002. USPP 13,320. Registered in Europe and numerous other countries as Honor. Tree: short-day type, vigorous with an upright habit; flowers typically level to above the foliage; moderately tolerant to botrytis fruit rot and angular leaf spot. Fruit: characteristically cylindrical, large with good flavor, firm; production from January through June; red with medium red colored flesh; redder, larger and slightly less yield than Camarosa; achenes are level with the surface.
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