Short-day strawberry adapted to coastal Southern and Central California. Origin: The Regents of the University of California, Oakland, CA, by D. Shaw and K. Larson. Cal 5.97-7 × Cal 5.165-1; crossed 2008; selected 2009, Irvine, CA; tested as Cal 8.20-602 and C231. USPP 26,683; 3 May 2016. Tree: vigor medium, stolons numerous, 22/plant; yield very high, 2,307 g/plant; growth habit upright, open; flowers at or above canopy, fruiting trusses prostrate; moderately resistant to powdery mildew and verticillium wilt; tolerant to two-spotted spider mite and California strawberry viruses; moderately resistant to phytophthora crown rot and common leaf spot; moderately susceptible to anthracnose fruit rot. Fruit: very large, 33 g; uniform medium to long conic; glossy bright orange-red (Munsell 7.5R 4/11); flesh bright orange-red (Munsell 5R 4/11); very firm; flavor very good; calyx medium, inset to surface, spreading to reflexed; achenes at surface to inset; ripens early.
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