A fresh-market strawberry with an excellent shelf life. Origin: in Milly-La-Foret, France by R.C. Hureau, Societe Civile Darbonne. Gariguette × Aiko; introd. in 1989. USPP 7566. Tree: short-day type; vigorous; abundant runner production; tolerant to mineral deficiencies in soil but sensitive to excessive nitrogen. Tolerant to crown rot. Fruit: large; firm; orange-red exterior and orange-red to white interior color; conic to cylindric; calyx adheres strongly; achenes below surface; medium sweetness and acidity; midseason ripening over extended time period; tolerant to Oidium rots.
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