Late Strawberry
Accession
USDA; Geneva, NY
Synonyms
Autumn Strawberry, English Strawberry, Fall Strawberry, Forsythe’s Seedling, Strawberry, Wheeler’s Lawrence, White Winter
Origin
Aurora, New York; before 1812
Season
Fall
Uses
Fresh eating/dessert
Distinctive Features
blocky fruit with yellow ground color, covered in dull red speckles with brighter red stripes and russet cavity
Resembles
Northern Spy, Gravenstein, Wagener, Garfield (River), Blood, Granite Beauty
Status of Name
Verified Visually by Experts and DNA confirmed
DNA Information
Triploid; confirmed correct