Fragaria x ananassa 'Rhapsody'

Cultivar

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Characteristics

A perennial hermaphrodite deciduous herb. It grows 0.1-0.5m high.
Life form perennial
Growth form herb
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Foliage retention deciduous
Sexuality hermaphrodite
Pollination entomogamy
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Mature width (meter) 0.1 - 0.5
Mature height (meter) 0.1 - 0.5
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Light 7-9
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Soil acidity 4-6
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Hardiness (USDA) 8-9

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Cultivation

A high-yielding, mid-late-season strawberry adapted to Northern England and Scotland. Origin: in Invergowrie, Scotland, by R.J. McNicol, Scottish Hort. Res. Inst. SCRI 61G51 (Talisman × Cambridge Vigor) × Cambridge Favorite; cross made by H.J. Gooding at Auchincruive in 1969; tested as SCRI 69EW30; introd. in 1988; entered for Plant Breeders' Rights. Tree: consistently higher yielding than Cambridge Favourite; erect habit with medium to strong vigor; pale-green crinkled foliage with interveinal lighter green areas; moderate runner production. Field resistance to red stele; moderately resistant to verticillium wilt. Fruit: medium to large size; firm; glossy red exterior and solid red interior color, tip tends to remain white; conic; calyx removal moderately difficult, tends to plug; juicy; good flavor; late fresh market.
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Optimum temperature (C°) 11 - 24
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Vigor moderate vigor to high vigor
Productivity high productivity

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Synonyms

Fragaria x ananassa 'Rhapsody'