Origin: in Geneva, N.Y., by K. Maloney, D.K. Ourecky, J.D. Reich, and J.C Sanford, New York State Agr. Expt. Sta. NY 1261 (Redcoat × NY 844) × Holiday; cross made in 1974; selected in 1976; tested as NY 1529; introd. in 1992. Plant patent applied for; assigned to Cornell Res. Foundation. Tree: high yield; good vigor; abundant runners; susceptible to red stele, black root rot, and verticillium wilt; winter hardy in northeastern United States. Fruit: large; blunt primaries and globose secondaries; very firm; medium-red external and light-red translucent internal color; pleasant aromatic flavor; late midseason ripening; fresh market and processing for jam and freezing.
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