Fragaria x ananassa 'Whitney'

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

A very strong day neutral cultivar with uniform, conic fruit suitable for summer and fall production systems in California. Origin: developed by B. Crandall, Watsonville, Calif; 89530-506 × 89542-504 (two breeding lines developed by B. Crandall). cross made in 1992; selected in 1993; USPP12,440 issued 5 Mar. 2002l assigned to VPP Corp. Tree: vigorous; extremely thick crowns, petioles and runners; crowns split fairly rapidly after planting; moderate plant size; susceptible to powdery mildew and anthracnose. Fruit: late fruiting; strong day neutral; orange-red with a light interior color; conic; large initially but becomes smaller and very uniform later in the season; large amount of fruit is produced in summer and fall production systems; fresh market.
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Optimum temperature (C°) 11 - 24
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Fragaria x ananassa 'Whitney'