Short-day strawberry adapted to Florida. Origin: University of Florida, by C.K. Chandler. Florida Radiance × Earlibrite; selected in Balm, FL, winter 2005–2006; USPP 23,042, 18 Sept. 2012. Tree: moderate to high yield, 453–1,060 g/plant; flowers at or below canopy; resistant to abrasion, anthracnose fruit rot (C. acutatum). Fruit: glossy bright red (RHS 34B); mid-sized 30–40 g primaries, 10–30 g secondaries and tertiaries; uniform conic; very firm, light orange (RHS 32C) flesh, sweet, low acidity; medium to large attractive calyx; surface achenes; early season.
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