Short-day cultivar adapted to Central California coast. Origin: Plant Sciences, Watsonville, CA and Berry R&D, Watsonville by S.M. Ackerman, S.D. Nelson, and M.D. Nelson. PS-1269 × PS-4634; crossed 2003; selected in Monterey County, CA, 2005; USPP 23,291; 1 Jan. 2013. Tree: vigor medium; stolon numbers medium to high; yield very high, 1,950 g/plant; upright; density medium; flowers at canopy, fruiting trusses prostrate; susceptibility to powdery mildew, Botrytis fruit rot, two-spotted spider mite moderate; susceptibility to bacterial angular leaf spot high. Fruit: red to dark-red (RHS 46A); very large, 29.6 g; uniform conical; flesh firm, medium red (RHS 44B); flavor good; calyx mid-sized, inset, spreading; achenes at surface; season early.
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