Fragaria x ananassa 'Spring Giant'

Cultivar

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Characteristics

A perennial hermaphrodite deciduous herb.
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Growth form herb
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Foliage retention deciduous
Sexuality hermaphrodite
Pollination entomogamy
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Cultivation

Origin: in Grandview, Ind., by Alben B. Cook. Introd. in 1973. Plant patent 3716; 6 May 1975; assigned to Herschel L. Boll, Champaign, Ill. (Canall × Twentieth Century) × Twentieth Century. Berry: very large, up to 2 1/2 inches in diam., wedge to irregular in shape; skin medium dark red and slightly purplish; flesh firm, sweet, highly flavorful and unusual, no noticeable core; fruit stems thick; flowers pistillate; ripens late, about 2 to 3 days after Jerseybelle. Tree: low to medium in productivity; extremely vigorous, large and tall; produces medium number of runners but makes a wide row as internodes are thick and long; leaves large, up to 9 inches in width, light green to yellowishgreen, slightly glossy to glossy, rugose. Fruit:
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Vigor excellent vigor
Productivity low productivity to moderate productivity

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Fragaria x ananassa 'Spring Giant'