Short-day strawberry adapted to plastic tunnels in the Netherlands. Origin: Fresh Forward Holding, Zetten, the Netherlands, by E.J. Meulenbroek. E1991-023 × Honeoye; crossed 2001; selected 2003 in a controlled environment, Elst, Gelderland, the Netherlands. USPP 28,048; 23 May 2017. Tree: vigor medium; yield medium high, 900 g/plant; growth habit compact, semi-upright, medium density; flowers at canopy, fruiting trusses prostrate; resistant to botrytis fruit rot and phytophthora crown rot; somewhat resistant to powdery mildew. Fruit: size medium, 18-19 g; uniformly conic; glossy red-orange (RHS 34A); flesh red-orange (RHS 34B and RHS 33A); firm; flavor pleasant; calyx medium-large, surface, reflexed; achenes at surface; ripens early with long season; shelf life excellent, 8 d.
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