A perennial hermaphrodite deciduous herb. It grows 0.1-0.5m high.
Short-day strawberry adapted to northern Europe. Origin: East Malling Research, Kent, UK, by D.W. Simpson, A.B. White-house, A.W. Johnson, and K.J. Hammond. EM 823 × EM 1033; crossed 2000; selected 2001; tested as EM1276; introd. 2009; EU PVR applied for. Tree: vigorous; very high yield; flowers above foliage; good runner production; susceptible to powdery mildew; very well adapted to 60-day production. Fruit: medium red skin; large; conical; firm; moderate flavor; very uniform and glossy; ripens June-July, one week after Elsanta.