A high-yielding, fresh-market strawberry with red stele resistance. Origin: in Kentville, Nova Scotia, by A. Jamieson, Agriculture and Agri-Food Canada, Kentville Research Centre. Scott × Honeoye; cross made in 1982; selected in 1984; tested as K84-5; introd. in 1995. Canadian Plant Breeders Rights granted in 1995. Tree: short-day type; high yield; vigorous; semi-erect to prostrate scapes; flowers beneath to level with leaf canopy. Moderate resistance to powdery mildew; resistant to Canadian races 2, 3, 4 of red stele causal organism. Fruit: large; medium to firm; orange exterior and light red interior color; bi-conic with even surface; achenes recessed; reflexed calyx; weak to medium sweetness and medium to strong acidity; mid to late season ripening; moderate resistance to Botrytis rot.
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