Short-day strawberry adapted to Florida. Origin: Driscoll Strawberry Associates, Inc., Watsonville, CA, by E.J. Pullen, P.J. Stewart, K.L. Gilford, B.D. Mowrey. 1M16 × 87K286; selected in Hillsborough County, FL, 2007; USPP 23,401, 19 Feb. 2013. Tree: medium to strong vigor, 3 crowns/plant, very few stolons, 68 daughters/plant; moderate yield, 616.3 g/plant; upright center, flat perimeter, dense center, sparse perimeter; flowers below foliage, prostrate fruiting trusses; moderately resistant to high temperatures, low acid; moderately susceptible to Botrytis fruit rot, powdery mildew, Verticillium wilt; susceptible to angular leaf spot, cold temperatures. Fruit: dark red-orange (RHS N34A); very large, 29.2 g; uniform bi-conic; moderately firm, red (RHS 42B, RHS 39A) and white (RHS 155B, RHS 155D) flesh, balanced flavor, coarse texture; very small, raised, clasping to reflexed calyx; raised achenes; early season.
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