A high-yielding, primocanefruiting raspberry with good fruit quality. Origin: in Kent, U.K., by D.L. Jennings, Medway Fruits. Selected from parents of complex origin; tested as 89111E2; introd. in 1995. Worldwide marketing rights held by NSA Plants, East Malling, Kent. Tree: more productive that either Autumn Bliss or Heritage; numerous vigorous, spine-free canes; spreading habit; canes need support as fruit ripens. Fruit: size similar to Autumn Bliss, larger than Heritage; firm; cohesive; nearly as firm as Heritage; attractive medium red with some gloss, no tendency to develop blue tinge; in southern England, ripens 2 weeks later than Autumn Bliss, 2 weeks before Heritage; good shelf life; good flavor.
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